Snowboard Boot Bindings recalled

WASHINGTON, D.C. Hazard:

The snowboard binding's base plate can break at cold temperatures, posing a fall hazard to snowboarders.

Incidents/Injuries:

The firm has received 14 reports of base plates breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Description:

This recall involves the Rome Snowboards Co. 2010 United snowboard bindings. The bindings come in black and red color themes and in sizes small, medium and large. Rome is printed on the highback. The bindings also have graphics on the back of the highback and on the rear portion of the baseplate.

Sold at:

The snowboard bindings were sold at snow sports retailers from September 2009 through December 2009 for about $160.

Manufactured in:

China

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowboard bindings and contact Rome Snowboards for free replacement bindings.

Consumer Contact:

For more information, contact Rome Snowboards at (866) 289-9990 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, or visit the firm's Web site at www.romesnowboards.com

For more information, visit the CPSC website
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