Cabrinha Recalls Kiteboarding Control System Due to Risk of Injury

Active Recall Announced September 9, 2014 CPSC #14271

Quick answer

Cabrinha Recalls Kiteboarding Control System Due to Risk of Injury is CPSC recall #14271, announced on September 9, 2014. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The 1X and the Overdrive 1X control systems are both comprised of a light-weight control bar to control and depower the kite, a set of flying lines and a harness loop/quick release (QR) mechanism. Both products have an orange and black EVA grip and a new QuickLoop™ harness loop/QR. The Recoil™ spring mounted along the depower mainline is used to maintain the position of the trim adjusters. The 1X control system (model number KS51XCSFX) is a fixed length and is available in two sizes: 45 cm and 55 cm. The Overdrive 1X (model number KS5CSSDODO) is adjustable between two bar lengths and comes in sizes: 48-56 cm and 57-62 cm. Model numbers are located on a cloth tab attached to the bungee line restrainers at the end of the bars. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled control system and contact any cabrinha authorized dealer for a free repair part. a list of authorized dealers can be found at www.cabrinhakites.com/dealers.html.. Affected brands: Neil Pryde Limited, Hong Kong, Adventure Sports Inc dba Pryde Group Americas of Miami.

Hazard

The 1X and the Overdrive 1X control systems are both comprised of a light-weight control bar to control and depower the kite, a set of flying lines and a harness loop/quick release (QR) mechanism. Both products have an orange and black EVA grip and a new QuickLoop™ harness loop/QR. The Recoil™ spring mounted along the depower mainline is used to maintain the position of the trim adjusters. The 1X control system (model number KS51XCSFX) is a fixed length and is available in two sizes: 45 cm and 55 cm. The Overdrive 1X (model number KS5CSSDODO) is adjustable between two bar lengths and comes in sizes: 48-56 cm and 57-62 cm. Model numbers are located on a cloth tab attached to the bungee line restrainers at the end of the bars.

Affected products

Cabrinha Kiteboarding 1X and Overdrive 1X Control Systems

Recalled brands

Neil Pryde Limited, Hong Kong, Adventure Sports Inc dba Pryde Group Americas of Miami

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled control system and contact any Cabrinha authorized dealer for a free repair part. A list of authorized dealers can be found at www.cabrinhakites.com/dealers.html.

Recall date

September 9, 2014

Categories

Scuba Diving/Water Activity Equipment

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #14271?

CPSC recall #14271 covers Cabrinha Recalls Kiteboarding Control System Due to Risk of Injury, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on September 9, 2014. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The 1X and the Overdrive 1X control systems are both comprised of a light-weight control bar to control and depower the kite, a set of flying lines and a harness loop/quick release (QR) mechanism. Both products have an orange and black EVA grip and a new QuickLoop™ harness loop/QR. The Recoil™ spring mounted along the depower mainline is used to maintain the position of the trim adjusters. The 1X control system (model number KS51XCSFX) is a fixed length and is available in two sizes: 45 cm and 55 cm. The Overdrive 1X (model number KS5CSSDODO) is adjustable between two bar lengths and comes in sizes: 48-56 cm and 57-62 cm. Model numbers are located on a cloth tab attached to the bungee line restrainers at the end of the bars.

What is the remedy for recall #14271?

The CPSC remedy for recall #14271 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled control system and contact any cabrinha authorized dealer for a free repair part. a list of authorized dealers can be found at www.cabrinhakites.com/dealers.html.. 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 Cabrinha Recalls Kiteboarding Control System Due to Risk of Injury 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/2014/Cabrinha-Recalls-Kiteboarding-Control-System. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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