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LandRoller "Terra 9" Roller Skates

CPSC Recall #06-132 — April 4, 2006

Recall #06-132 Date: April 4, 2006 Remedy: Dispose, No Remedy Available

Product

LandRoller "Terra 9" Roller Skates

Description

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), LandRoller Inc., of Hermosa Beach, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 1,400 pairs of LandRoller "Terra 9" Roller Skates. The wheels on these roller skates can detach and the brakes can fail. Either one of these hazards can cause the skater to fall and suffer serious injury.Name of Product: LandRoller "Terra 9" Roller SkatesUnits: About 1,400 pairsManufacturer: LandRoller Inc., of Hermosa Beach, Calif.Hazard: The wheels on these roller skates can detach and the brakes can fail. Either one of these hazards can cause the skater to fall and suffer serious injury.Incidents/Injuries: LandRoller Inc. has received nine reports of wheel separation. No injuries have been reported.Description: LandRoller skates have two oversized wheels on each skate that are angled inward, which is designed to help the user keep balanced on cracked pavement and uneven surfaces. The recalled LandRoller brand skates are the "Terra 9" model manufactured between July 2005 and December 2005. The date of manufacture can be determined from the serial number, which is written on a white sticker attached to the upper inside of the right boot's plastic ankle cuff. Serial numbers beginning with "L050" are included in the recall. The brand name is on the skate's tongue and model is on the skate's rear heel area. Women's skates are purple and gray and sold in sizes 6 through 11. Men's skates are blue and black and sold in sizes 5 through 12.Sold at: Sporting goods stores nationwide and by Web retailers from July 2005 through February 2006 for about $250.Manufactured in: ThailandRemedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled LandRoller roller skates. The firm is no longer in business. A remedy is no longer available. Dispose of this recalled product.

Hazard

The wheels on these roller skates can detach and the brakes can fail. Either one of these hazards can cause the skater to fall and suffer serious injury.

Incidents / Injuries

LandRoller Inc. has received nine reports of wheel separation. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled LandRoller roller skates. The firm is no longer in business. A remedy is no longer available. Dispose of this recalled product.

Units Affected

About 1,400 pairs

Sold At

Sporting goods stores nationwide and by Web retailers from July 2005 through February 2006 for about $250.

Manufacturer

LandRoller Inc., of Hermosa Beach, Calif.

Manufactured In

Thailand

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