CPSC, Trak Inc. Announce Recall of Snowshoe Bindings

Active Recall Announced February 5, 2003 CPSC #03080

Quick answer

CPSC, Trak Inc. Announce Recall of Snowshoe Bindings is CPSC recall #03080, announced on February 5, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves bindings sold on the "Karhu Meta Sweeper" and "Karhu Morph Sweeper" snowshoes. The orange hybrid snowshoe Meta is 120 cm and has blue universal bindings. The blue Morph Sweeper is 130 cm with blue universal bindings. The snowshoes are high back, with a front toe strap and a pivot point. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using these snowshoes and return them to the store where purchased for a free repair kit.. Affected brand: Trak Inc., doing business as Karhu Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves bindings sold on the "Karhu Meta Sweeper" and "Karhu Morph Sweeper" snowshoes. The orange hybrid snowshoe Meta is 120 cm and has blue universal bindings. The blue Morph Sweeper is 130 cm with blue universal bindings. The snowshoes are high back, with a front toe strap and a pivot point.

Affected products

"Karhu Meta Sweeper" and "Karhu Morph Sweeper" snowshoe bindings

Recalled brands

Trak Inc., doing business as Karhu Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using these snowshoes and return them to the store where purchased for a free repair kit.

Recall date

February 5, 2003

Categories

Skiing/Snowboarding

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #03080?

CPSC recall #03080 covers CPSC, Trak Inc. Announce Recall of Snowshoe Bindings, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 5, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves bindings sold on the "Karhu Meta Sweeper" and "Karhu Morph Sweeper" snowshoes. The orange hybrid snowshoe Meta is 120 cm and has blue universal bindings. The blue Morph Sweeper is 130 cm with blue universal bindings. The snowshoes are high back, with a front toe strap and a pivot point.

What is the remedy for recall #03080?

The CPSC remedy for recall #03080 is consumers should immediately stop using these snowshoes and return them to the store where purchased for a free repair kit.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Trak Inc. Announce Recall of Snowshoe Bindings on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Trak-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Snowshoe-Bindings-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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