Snowboard Boots with Boa Secondary Reels Recalled by Boa Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2016-02-18 · 16105
Hazards
The secondary reel can become stuck in the open position, causing the fit at the forefoot of the boot or tongue to loosen and posing a fall hazard.
Recall
Number
16105
Date
2016-02-18
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Snowboard Boots with Boa Secondary Reels
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Retailer(s)
REI and other retailers nationwide and online, including at REI.com and Backcountry.com, from June 2015 through October 2015 for between $100 to $750.
Distributor(s)
Boa Technology, Inc., of Denver, Colo.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves snowboard boots with the M3v2 secondary reel dials, which are used to adjust the fit at the forefoot and tongue of the boots. This recall involves all sizes and colors of the following snowboard boot brand models containing the M3v2 reel: • 32 (Binary) • Burton (Photon, Concord, Felix) • DC (Control) • DeeLuxe (Spark Summit, Vicious) • Flow (Helios Focus) • Head (Six Boa Focus) • K2 (Darko) • Ride (Fuze, Lasso, Triad, Hera, Norris) • Rome (Inferno, Memphis) • Salomon (Dialogue Focus) • Scarpa (EVO F1) If the M3v2 reel has an adhesive sticker dot on the front, then the recalled dial has already been replaced and nothing further needs to be done.