CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The pin used to secure the rear snaplock lever to the bindings can bend or break.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • January 13, 2005

CPSC, Flow International Announce Recall of Snowboard Bindings

This recall includes 2004 Flow MK series snowboard bindings with model numbers MK03, MK04, MK05 and MK110. The bindings affected by this recall can be identified by the shape of the rear lock lever and the cable adjustment wheel on the side of the baseplate (as shown in the photos). No other bindings are included in this recall.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should stop using the bindings and return them to a Flow dealer to receive a free replacement axle pin used to secure the rear snaplock lever. Consumers also can contact Flow International to have a repair kit with instructions sent by mail.

Contact Information

Consumers should contact a Flow Dealer for repair and information. For additional information, call Flow International at (800) 691-7611 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.flow.com

Recall Details

Sold At
Snowboard shops nationwide, including Gart Sports/TSA and REI, from July 2004 through December 2004 for between $150 and $170.
Injuries
Flow International has received 40 reports of the pins bending or breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Recall Number
05087

Product Information

Product Name
2004 Flow MK Series Snowboard Bindings
Product Type
Skiing/Snowboarding
Number of Units
About 6,000
Imported By
Flow International Inc., of San Francisco, Calif.
Manufactured In
China

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone (800) 691-7611
Website www.flow.com
Full Contact Information

Consumers should contact a Flow Dealer for repair and information. For additional information, call Flow International at (800) 691-7611 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.flow.com