CPSC2014-02-25

Rollerblade USA Recalls Tempest Inline Skates Due to Fall Hazard

Rollerblade USA LLC, of West Lebanon, N.H.

Hazard

The mounting holes in the boot and frame can be misaligned causing the boot to separate from the frame and posing a fall hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the skates and contact Rollerblade USA for a free inspection and free replacement if the mounting holes on their skates are misaligned.

Sold at

Blades, Paragon, Peter Glenn, Play it Again, Summit Sports and other sporting goods stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com, InlineWarehouse.com and REI.com from December 2010 through January 2014 for between $350 and $450.

Affected count

About 11,800 pairs

Injuries reported

None reported

Manufactured in

Thailand

Remedy type

Replace

Products

Rollerblade® Tempest Inline Skates

Consumer contact

Rollerblade USA at (800) 232-7655 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.rollerblade.com and click on "Product Recall," on the lower left, or by email at RCS@Rollerblade.com for more information.

Official notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Rollerblade-USA-Recalls-Tempest-Inline-Skates

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