Snowboard boots
CPSC Recall #18-753 — July 11, 2018
Product
Snowboard boots
Description
This recall involves Step On snowboard boots from the winter 2017-2019 seasons. The recalled boots were sold in a variety of colors. The model name is printed on the inside of the boot tongue.SeasonModel NameColorWinter 17-18 Sales SamplePHOTON STEP-ON BOOTBLACKWinter 17-18 Sales SamplePHOTON STEP-ON BOOTBLUE PRINTWinter 17-18 Sales SampleFELIX STEP-ON BOOTBLACKWinter 17-18 Sales SampleFELIX STEP-ON BOOTSTATICWinter 17-18 Sales SampleRULER STEP-ON BOOTBLACKWinter 17-18 Sales SampleRULER STEP-ON BOOTGREY TIE DYEWinter 17-18 Sales SampleRULER STEP-ON BOOTTANWinter 17-18 Sales SampleLIMELIGHT STEP-ON BOOTBLACKWinter 17-18 Sales SampleLIMELIGHT STEP-ON BOOTBLACK/MULTIWinter 17-18 Sales SampleLIMELIGHT STEP-ON BOOTTANWinter 17-18 ProductionPHOTON STEP ON BOOTBLACKWinter 17-18 ProductionPHOTON STEP ON BOOTBLUE PRINTWinter 17-18 ProductionFELIX STEP ON BOOTBLACKWinter 17-18 ProductionFELIX STEP ON BOOTSTATICWinter 17-18 ProductionRULER STEP ON BOOTBLACKWinter 17-18 ProductionRULER STEP ON BOOTGREY TIE DYEWinter 17-18 ProductionLIMELIGHT STEP ON BOOTBLACKWinter 17-18 ProductionLIMELIGHT STEP ON BOOTBLACK/MULTIWinter 18-19 Sales SamplePHOTON STEP ON BOOTCLOVERWinter 18-19 Sales SamplePHOTON STEP ON BOOTBLACKWinter 18-19 Sales SampleFELIX STEP ON BOOTBLACKWinter 18-19 Sales SampleRULER STEP ON BOOTBLACKWinter 18-19 Sales SampleRULER STEP ON BOOTBLACK/CAMOWinter 18-19 Sales SampleLIMELIGHT STEP ON BOOTBLACKWinter 18-19 Sales SampleLIMELIGHT STEP ON BOOTMIDNITE BLOOMWinter 18-19 Sales SampleION STEP ON BOOTBLACKWinter 18-19 Sales SampleZIPLINE STEP ON BOOTBLACKWinter 18-19 Sales SamplePHOTON STEP ON – ASIAN FIT BOOTCLOVERWinter 18-19 Sales SamplePHOTON STEP ON – ASIAN FIT BOOTBLACK
Hazard
The boots can release from the binding unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Incidents / Injuries
Burton has received seven reports of the boots releasing from the binding unexpectedly. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowboard boots and contact Burton to receive a free new heel cleat. Burton is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Units Affected
About 4,800
Sold At
Burton and other specialty stores nationwide and online at Burton.com and other websites from November 2016 through December 2017 for between $300 and $400.
Manufacturer
Jia You Plastics, of China
Importer
The Burton Corporation, of Burlington, Vt.
Manufactured In
China