CPSC recall · Reported December 23, 2008
Atomic Skis USA Recalls Ski Bindings Due to Unexpected Release, Fall Hazard
The heel housing of the bindings can crack, causing the binding to release unexpectedly. This can cause the skier to lose control or fall and suffer injuries.
Atomic Skis GmbH, of Austria recalled The recall affects the heel components of the following Atomic alpine ski bindings: Race ….
Atomic Skis USA Recalls Ski Bindings Due to Unexpected Release, Fall Hazard was recalled by Atomic Skis GmbH, of Austria in December 23, 2008. Reason: The heel housing of the bindings can crack, causing the binding to release unexpectedly. This can cause the s…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using these ski bindings immediately and return them to any authori…. Verify recall #09077 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Atomic Skis GmbH, of Austria issued this CPSC recall-The heel housing of the bindings can crack, causing the binding to release unexpectedly. This can cause the s….
- None
- agency class
- December 23, 2008
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #09077 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
The recall affects the heel components of the following Atomic alpine ski bindings: Race 310, Race 412, RaceRace 310, RaceRace 412, Xentrix 310, Xentrix 311, Xentrix 412, C310, C311, C412, CR 310, CR 412, R 310, R 412, SX 310, SX 412, Device 311, Device 412, Centro 310, Centro 412, and Dynamic ADX 312, RD10, X412, Centro 412. The recall includes only those bindings manufactured from 1998 through 2002 The year of manufacture can be located on the underside of the heel lever.
Reason for recall
The heel housing of the bindings can crack, causing the binding to release unexpectedly. This can cause the skier to lose control or fall and suffer injuries.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using these ski bindings immediately and return them to any authorized Atomic Ski dealer for a voucher toward a new heel component.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 09077 |
| Date reported | December 23, 2008 |
| Date initiated | December 23, 2008 |
| Recalling firm | Atomic Skis GmbH, of Austria |
| Affected scope | About 125,000 (an additional 1.0 million were sold outside the U.S.) |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should stop using these ski bindings immediately and return them to any authorized Atomic Ski dealer for a voucher towa…
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- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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