Friday, August 29, 2008

K2 Sports Recalls Snowboard Bindings Due to Fall Hazard

Released: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 by CPSC

May

20

2008
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), K2 Sports, of Seattle, Wash., is voluntarily recalling about 2,500 pairs of K2 “Auto” Series Model Year 2007 Snowboard Bindings. The cable that links the toe strap to the binding could break, posing a fall hazard to snowboarders.

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Recall Details

Product

K2 “Auto” Series Snowboard Bindings, Model Year 2007

Hazards

The cable that links the toe strap to the binding could break, posing a fall hazard to snowboarders.

Incidents

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled bindings immediately and take them to the retailer where purchased or contact K2 Sports directly to arrange for free shipment and repair.


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