Flow Sports Inc. · Recalled
Flow Sports Inc. Recalls Snowboard Bindings Due to Fall Hazard
A pin can disengage and cause the binding to open, posing a fall hazard.
- Units
- About 10,400
- Reports
- 30
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $110–$150
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
This recall involves Flow 2014 Flite-series snowboard bindings with model names Flite, Haylo, Micron Youth, Flite LTD and Flite MTN. The bindings have a snaplock lever on the rear, a cable adjustment dial on the side of the baseplate, a matte texture finish on the baseplate and a glossy "Flow" and Flow's logo on the hiback. They are black; black and white; black, white and blue; or black, white, blue and yellow. "Flow" is printed on the side of the bindings.
The file
- Sold at
- Dick's Sporting Goods, EVO, SNSboards, Sport Chalet, The House, Wired Sport, Zumiez and other stores nationwide and online from July 2014 through February 2015 for between $110 and $150 for the bindings.
- Product type
- Snowboarding
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Flow Sports Inc., of San Clemente, Calif.
Incident log
Flow Sports has received 30 reports of the pins disengaging from the bindings. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowboard bindings and contact Flow Sports for a free repair or to return the bindings for free replacement bindings or a full refund.
Flow Sports toll-free at (855) 920-9955 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.flow.com and click on "Safety Notice" for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
