F1 EVO Ski Boots with Tronic system component
CPSC Recall #15-094 — March 11, 2015
Product
F1 EVO Ski Boots with Tronic system component
Description
The Tronic system, can unexpectedly switch from ski mode to walk mode, not allowing the boot to release from the binding, posing a fall or injury hazard.
Hazard
The Tronic system, can unexpectedly switch from ski mode to walk mode, not allowing the boot to release from the binding, posing a fall or injury hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
The firm has received two reports of torn knee ligament injuries following falls, when the boots failed to release from the binding.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the boots and contact SCARPA North America for a full refund.
Units Affected
About 2100 in U.S. and 250 in Canada
Sold At
Authorized SCARPA dealers and retailers in the United States and Canada, including Oregon Mountain Community, REI and Skimo Co., and online at www.scarpa.com from October 2014 through January 2015 for about $700.
Manufacturer
CALZATURIFICIO S.C.A.R.P.A. S.P.A., of Italy
Manufactured In
Italy
What Should You Do?
Stop using this product immediately. Check if you purchased it and follow the remedy instructions — contact the manufacturer for a Refund. If you experienced an injury, report it to the CPSC SaferProducts.gov.