SCARPA North America Recalls F1 Ski Boots Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2023-02-23 · 23131
Hazards
The two screws on each boot that attach the ski/walk mechanism to the cuff can loosen or fall out, causing the mechanism to malfunction, posing a fall hazard and risk of injury to the consumer.
Recall
Number
23131
Date
2023-02-23
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
F1 LT and F1 GT Ski Boots
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Retailer(s)
Cripple Creek Backcountry, REI, Ski The Whites, Skimo Co, Ute Mountaineers and other sporting goods stores and authorized SCARPA dealers nationwide, and online at www.backcountry.com and https://us.scarpa.com from August 2022 through December 2022 for about $900.
Importer(s)
SCARPA North America Inc., of Boulder, Colorado
Country of manufacture
Italy
Description
This recall involves the Fall 2022 F1 LT and F1 GT men's and women's ski boots. The ski boots were sold in black/orange/aqua blue color combinations. SCARPA is printed in white letters on the lower outer side of the boot. The model name "F1 LT" or "F1 GT" is printed on the upper right outside ankle cuff of the boots. Only ski boots manufactured in 2022 are included in this recall. The manufacture date is stamp molded into the cuff. To locate the manufacture date, the ski/walk mechanism must be placed in walk mode and the cuff pushed back. The lower circle has an arrow pointing to the number "22," indicating the manufacture year.