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Snowboard Boots with Boa Secondary Reels

CPSC Recall #16-105 — February 18, 2016

Recall #16-105 Date: February 18, 2016 Remedy: Repair

Product

Snowboard Boots with Boa Secondary Reels

Description

The secondary reel can become stuck in the open position, causing the fit at the forefoot of the boot or tongue to loosen and posing a fall hazard.

Hazard

The secondary reel can become stuck in the open position, causing the fit at the forefoot of the boot or tongue to loosen and posing a fall hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

The firm received two reports of incidents. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the snowboard boots and contact the retailer where the boots were purchased or Boa for a free repair kit. Free replacement reels and a repair tool will be provided with instructions. A repair video is also available at https://vimeo.com/boa/M3v2fix.

Units Affected

About 33,000 (in addition, about 4,500 in Canada)

Sold At

REI and other retailers nationwide and online, including at REI.com and Backcountry.com, from June 2015 through October 2015 for between $100 to $750.

Manufactured In

China

What Should You Do?

Stop using this product immediately. Check if you purchased it and follow the remedy instructions — contact the manufacturer for a Repair. If you experienced an injury, report it to the CPSC SaferProducts.gov.

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