About 10,400 units of Flow 2014 Flite-series snowboard bindings were recalled. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, a pin can disengage and cause the binding to open, posing a fall hazard.
Flow Sports has received 30 reports of the pins disengaging from the bindings. No injuries have been reported.
Consumers are being urged to immediately stop using the recalled snowboard bindings and contact Flow Sports for a free repair or to return the bindings for free replacement bindings or a full refund. Contact can be made through Flow Sports' toll-free number at (855) 920-9955 or online at www.flow.com and click on “Safety Notice” for more information.
The recall involves Flow 2014 Flite-series snowboard bindings with model names Flite, Haylo, Micron Youth, Flite LTD and Flite MTN. The bindings have a snaplock lever on the rear, a cable adjustment dial on the side of the baseplate, a matte texture finish on the baseplate and a glossy “Flow” and Flow's logo on the hiback. They are black; black and white; black, white and blue; or black, white, blue and yellow. “Flow” is printed on the side of the bindings.
The items were sold at Dick's Sporting Goods, EVO, SNSboards, Sport Chalet, The House, Wired Sport, Zumiez and other stores nationwide and online from July 2014 through February 2015 for between $110 and $150 for the bindings.