F1 EVO Ski Boots with Tronic system component

CPSC Recall #15-094 — March 11, 2015

Recall #15-094 Date: March 11, 2015 Remedy: Refund

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.