GNU Snowboard Bindings
CPSC Recall #13-200 — May 28, 2013
Product
GNU Snowboard Bindings
Description
The straps on men-, women- and youth-sized snowboard bindings can break.
Hazard
The ankle straps can break posing a fall hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
The firm has received 30 reports of the binding straps breaking. No injuries were reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the bindings and contact Mervin Manufacturing for instructions for receiving free replacement straps.
Units Affected
About 6,800 pairs in the U.S. and 1,200 in Canada
Sold At
Specialty Sports Inc., REI and other national, small chain and independent sporting goods stores, and online at www.backcountry.com and www.mervin.com from August 2012 to March 2013 for between $125 and $310.
Manufactured In
Slovakia