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CPSC recall · Reported February 25, 2014

Rollerblade USA Recalls Tempest Inline Skates Due to Fall Hazard

The mounting holes in the boot and frame can be misaligned causing the boot to separate from the frame and posing a fall hazard.

Recall #
14113
Affected scope
About 11,800 pairs
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The CPSC recalled The recalled Tempest skates are high performance training or racing skates sold in a vari… — a moderate-severity action.

Rollerblade USA Recalls Tempest Inline Skates Due to Fall Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in February 25, 2014. Reason: The mounting holes in the boot and frame can be misaligned causing the boot to separate from the frame and po…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the skates and contact Rollerblade USA for a free…. Verify recall #14113 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall — The mounting holes in the boot and frame can be misaligned causing the boot to separate from the frame and po….

Moderate
severity level
February 25, 2014
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #14113 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #14113) was formally reported on February 25, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 11,800 pairs.

The documented reason for this recall is: The mounting holes in the boot and frame can be misaligned causing the boot to separate from the frame and posing a fall hazard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the skates and contact Rollerblade USA for a free inspection and free replacement if the mounting holes on their skates are misaligned. — consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls — clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 11,800 pairs

Related Recalls

6

0 from same agency

Product description

The recalled Tempest skates are high performance training or racing skates sold in a variety of color combinations. They contain silver frame mounting bolts that attach a boot to an aluminum frame that holds four wheels. The brand name "Rollerblade" appears in several locations on each skate. The model name "Tempest" appears on the back of the cuff and the model number appears on the side of the heel of each skate. The recalled models and their SKUs are: Model Number Colors SKU Number Men's 90 Black/White with blue and yellow highlights 07010400835 90 Black/Gray with blue highlights 07201400481 90 Black/Silver with red highlights 07302200741 100 Black/White with red highlights 07010200741 100 Black/Gray with yellow highlights 07201200138 100 Black/White with red highlights 07301800816 110 Black/White with orange highlights 070100009F2 110 Black/White with orange highlights 072010009F2 110 Black with yellow highlights 07301600T83 Women's 90 White/Black with pink highlights 07010500653 90 White/Black with purple highlights 072015009E2 90 Silver with black and green highlights 073023007C1 100 Silver/White with black highlights 07010300863 100 White with black and red highlights 07201300748 100 Black/Silver with purple highlights 07301900N41

Reason for recall

The mounting holes in the boot and frame can be misaligned causing the boot to separate from the frame and posing a fall hazard.

Remedy — what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the skates and contact Rollerblade USA for a free inspection and free replacement if the mounting holes on their skates are misaligned.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 14113
Date reported February 25, 2014
Date initiated February 25, 2014
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 11,800 pairs
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 immediately stop using the skates and contact Rollerblade USA for a free inspection and free replacement if the …

  • Check the recall number (14113) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled Tempest skates are high performance training or racing skates sold in a variety of color combinations. They contain silver frame mounting bolts that attach a boot to an aluminum frame that holds four wheels. The brand name "Rollerblade" appears in several locations on each skate. The model name "Tempest" appears on the back of the cuff and the model number appears on the side of the heel of each skate. The recalled models and their SKUs are: Model Number Colors SKU Number Men's 90 Black/White with blue and yellow highlights 07010400835 90 Black/Gray with blue highlights 07201400481 90 Black/Silver with red highlights 07302200741 100 Black/White with red highlights 07010200741 100 Black/Gray with yellow highlights 07201200138 100 Black/White with red highlights 07301800816 110 Black/White with orange highlights 070100009F2 110 Black/White with orange highlights 072010009F2 110 Black with yellow highlights 07301600T83 Women's 90 White/Black with pink highlights 07010500653 90 White/Black with purple highlights 072015009E2 90 Silver with black and green highlights 073023007C1 100 Silver/White with black highlights 07010300863 100 White with black and red highlights 07201300748 100 Black/Silver with purple highlights 07301900N41. Units affected: About 11,800 pairs.
Why was this product recalled?
The mounting holes in the boot and frame can be misaligned causing the boot to separate from the frame and posing a fall hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the skates and contact Rollerblade USA for a free inspection and free replacement if the mounting holes on their skates are misaligned.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 25, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 14113.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (14113) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: CPSC, reported February 25, 2014.

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