CPSC2023-04-20
Rollerblade USA Recalls Youth In-Line Skates Due to Fall Hazard
Tecnica Group USA Corporation, d/b/a Rollerblade USA, of West Lebanon, New Hampshire
Hazard
The brake support for the rear brake of the inline skates can fracture or separate, which can reduce user stability, increasing the risk of a fall.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled skates and contact Rollerblade USA to receive a free replacement brake support. Rollerblade USA is contacting known purchasers directly, including schools and rental facilities.
Sold at
Inline Warehouse, Paragon Athletic Goods, REI other sporting goods stores and Rollerblade Fury Inline Skate dealers nationwide and online at www.amazon.com, www.dickssportinggoods.com, www.inlinewarehouse.com and www.rollerblade.com from May 2020 through March 2023 for about $150. A variant of the skate (with gray, non-marking brake pads) was sold for indoor institutional use directly to schools and rental facilities.
Affected count
About 13,400
Injuries reported
Rollerblade has identified 11 reports of brake supports fracturing or breaking off of the skates. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Rollerblade® Fury Inline Skates and Rollerblade® Fury brake supports
Consumer contact
Rollerblade USA toll-free at 866-734-5708 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at ConsumerServicesUSA@rollerblade.com or online at https://www.rollerblade.com/usa/en/fury-recall or www.rollerblade.com and click on "Fury Product Recall" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Rollerblade-USA-Recalls-Youth-In-Line-Skates-Due-to-Fall-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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