Fischer Sports Recalls Junior Ski Boots Due to Fall Hazard
Recall 24191 · Apr 11, 2024 · Fischer Sports
1,460
units affected
1,460
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 24191
- Date
- Apr 11, 2024
- Company
- Fischer Sports
- Units affected
- 1,460
- Product
- Fischer RC4 Junior Ski Boots
- Remedy
- Refund, Repair, Replacement
- Hazard
- Falls
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.
What can happen
The ski boot cuff can rotate, causing the lock mechanism to malfunction, posing a fall hazard and risk of injury to the consumer.
The fix
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.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- 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.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled fischer rc4 junior ski boots?
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.
What is 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.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.