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Safety Alert: NRS and LL Bean Inflatable Water Boards Lack Safety Warning Labels

Reported: August 10, 2006 Initiated: August 10, 2006 #06571

Product Description

This recall involves the NRS Manta Surfer River Board also sold as LL Bean Body Board. The Surfer Board is black, red and blue with the NRS logo printed on the top front of the board. The LL Bean Body Board is black, yellow and blue with the LL Bean logo printed on the top front. The boards measure 41 inches long by 24 inches wide. Item numbers 1869 (NRS) and 41869 (LL Bean) are printed on the tag sewn into the bottom seam, near the inflation valve.

Reason for Recall

The safety warning label containing precautionary information on proper use and operation was not affixed to the device. The safety warning label should read: "CAUTION: This is not a lifesaving device. Never leave children unattended in or near water"

Remedy

Consumers will receive an attachable label from NRS or LL Bean. Consumers should immediately affix the label to the device as directed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the NRS Manta Surfer River Board also sold as LL Bean Body Board. The Surfer Board is black, red and blue with the NRS logo printed on the top front of the board. The LL Bean Body Board is black, yellow and blue with the LL Bean logo printed on the top front. The boards measure 41 inches long by 24 inches wide. Item numbers 1869 (NRS) and 41869 (LL Bean) are printed on the tag sewn into the bottom seam, near the inflation valve.. Recalled by NRS, of Moscow, Idaho. Units affected: About 700.
Why was this product recalled?
The safety warning label containing precautionary information on proper use and operation was not affixed to the device. The safety warning label should read: "CAUTION: This is not a lifesaving device. Never leave children unattended in or near water"
What should consumers do?
Consumers will receive an attachable label from NRS or LL Bean. Consumers should immediately affix the label to the device as directed.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 10, 2006. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 06571.