K2 Sports Recalls Marker M1 Demo Ski Bindings Due to Unexpected Release, Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2007-05-30 · 07554
Hazards
Skiers can unintentionally displace a lever at the rear of the binding, which is used for fitting adjustment by ski technicians. If it is fully displaced, it can result in the unexpected release of the binding and possibly cause the user to fall.
Recall
Number
07554
Date
2007-05-30
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Marker M1 Demo Ski Bindings
Companies
Retailer(s)
Ski rental shops nationwide from October through December 2006. These skis were not sold to consumers.
Distributor(s)
K2 Sports, of Seattle, Wash.
Country of manufacture
Germany; Czech Republic
Description
This recall involves Marker M1 Demo ski bindings, which fit only on certain K2 skis with the K2/Marker Mod integrated mounting system. These bindings will not mount on other skis. Consumer versions of Marker ski bindings do not have a gray boot sole length adjustment lever on the back of the heel and are not included in this Recall Alert.