Product Recall Number: 11-095
Why was recalled?
"Steel springs in the heel pieces of the bindings could break, posing a fall hazard to consumers."
Product Recall Number: 11-095
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2011-01-11
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: None Listed
Description: Steel springs in the heel pieces of the bindings could break.
Hazard Description: "Steel springs in the heel pieces of the bindings could break, posing a fall hazard to consumers."
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: "About 5,400"
Incidents: None reported
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled ski bindings and return Marker bindings to a Marker authorized retailer or return Kästle bindings to a Kästle authorized retailer for a free replacement heel binding. Consumers should bring their ski boots to be sure that the replacement bindings are adjusted correctly.
Sold At: Ski and specialty sports retailers nationwide from January 2010 through December 2010 for the Kästle bindings and from July 2010 through December 2010 for the Marker bindings. The bindings sold for between $280 and $340.
Importers: "Marker Völkl USA, of Lebanon, N.H. and Kästle GmbH, of Austria"
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Czech Republic
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed