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Fischer Sports Recalls Junior Ski Boots Due to Fall Hazard
No injuries reported. This is a preventive recall action.
Source: CPSC
InfoRecall #24191
Fischer Sports Recalls Junior Ski Boots Due to Fall Hazard
Fischer Sports US, of Auburn, New Hampshire · Fischer RC4 Junior Ski Boots
Product Description
This recall involves RC4 50, RC4 60, and RC4 65 Junior Ski Boots in sizes 21.5 to 27.5. The RC4 50 and RC4 60 were sold in Rhino Grey and Snow colors. The RC4 65 was sold in yellow. "Fischer" is printed on the lower shell on each boot, and the specific model and name is printed on the outside of the upper cuff, between the two top buckles. The size of the boot is stamped on the sole.
Hazard
The ski boot cuff can rotate, causing the lock mechanism to malfunction, posing a fall hazard and risk of injury to the consumer.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled RC4 Junior Ski Boots and contact Fischer Sports for instructions on how to receive a refund, a free replacement, or a free repair.
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Reported Injuries
The firm has received one report of an incident of the ski boot cuff rotated. No injuries have been reported.
411 Press Analysis
A recall affecting about 1,460 (in addition, about 114 were sold in canada) of Fischer RC4 Junior Ski Boots was announced on April 11, 2024 by the CPSC. The ski boot cuff can rotate, causing the lock mechanism to malfunction, posing a fall hazard and risk of injury to the consumer. Fischer Sports US, of Auburn, New Hampshire initiated this voluntary recall before any injuries were reported. Consumers who purchased this product should obtain a full refund by contacting the manufacturer. The CPSC encourages consumers to register products at the time of purchase to receive direct notification of future recalls.
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