Fischer Sports Recalls Junior Ski Boots Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 24191 · announced April 11, 2024 · Fischer Sports Us · 1,460 units affected
The product
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.
The hazard
The ski boot cuff can rotate, causing the lock mechanism to malfunction, posing a fall hazard and risk of injury to the consumer.
What to do (per CPSC)
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. Remedy type: Refund Repair Replace
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): The firm has received one report of an incident of the ski boot cuff rotated. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Ski gear stores nationwide and online at https://www.fischersports.com/us_en/ and other websites from October 2022 through February 2024 for between $200 and $275.
Consumer contact: Fischer Sports US at 800-844-7810 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, email at juniorboot.us@fischersports.com, or online at https://www.fischersports.com/voluntary-product-update-junior-alpine-ski-boot-recall or www.fischersports.com and click on "Voluntary Product Update Junior Alpine Ski Boots Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.