Recalls / 2010-05-12
Rome Snowboards Recalls Bindings Due to Fall Hazard
10230 · Recalled 2010-05-12 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves the Rome Snowboards Co. 2010 United snowboard bindings. The bindings come in black and red color themes and in sizes small, medium and large. Rome is printed on the highback. The bindings also have graphics on the back of the highback and on the rear portion of the baseplate.
Hazards
The snowboard binding's base plate can break at cold temperatures, posing a fall hazard to snowboarders.
Reported injuries
The firm has received 14 reports of base plates breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowboard bindings and contact Rome Snowboards for free replacement bindings.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Snowboard Boot Bindings | About 2,900 in the United States and 220 in Canada |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Rome Snowboards Co.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Major retailers, specialty stores, $59.
Consumer contact
For more information, contact Rome Snowboards at (866) 289-9990 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, or visit the firm's Web site at www.romesnowboards.com
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Source: CPSC recall 10230. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.