Spark, Spitfire Inline Skates
Published November 9, 2010
Summary
CPSC records recall 11033, published November 9, 2010. Reported units: About 29,000 pairs.
What's the hazard
The frame mounting bolts and wheel axle bolts can be loose on new skates. Loose wheels or frames on the skates can cause the rider to fall, posing a risk of injury.
What to do
Consumers should immediately inspect all wheel-axle and frame-mounting bolts to ensure that they are properly tightened. Rollerblade USA recommends regular inspection and tightening of bolts. After wheel-axle and frame mounting bolts are inspected and tightened if needed, products are acceptable for sale and use. Video instructions on bolt tightening and maintenance are available at www.rollerblade.com
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Recall details
- Brand
- Rollerblade USA, of West Lebanon, N.H.
- Distributor
- Sporting goods stores nationwide and on the Internet from September 2009 through July 2010 for between $80 and $160.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Spark, Spitfire Inline Skates recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 11033 on November 9, 2010. Reported hazard: The frame mounting bolts and wheel axle bolts can be loose on new skates. Loose wheels or frames on the skates can cause the rider to fall, posing a risk of injury.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately inspect all wheel-axle and frame-mounting bolts to ensure that they are properly tightened. Rollerblade USA recommends regular inspection and tightening of bolts. After wheel-axle and frame mounting bolts are inspected and tightened if needed, products are acceptable for sale and use. Video instructions on bolt tightening and maintenance are available at www.rollerblade.com
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Rollerblade USA, of West Lebanon, N.H..