Key Takeaway
Cabrinha Recalls Kiteboard Control Systems Due to Injury and Fall Hazards by Cabrinha Kites, a subsidiary of Pryde Group Americas, of Doral, Fla. was recalled on May 17, 2017. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled kiteboard control systems and return them to the place of purchase to receive a free replacement...
Cabrinha Recalls Kiteboard Control Systems Due to Injury and Fall Hazards
Description
The component subject to recall is the stainless steel POWER BRACKET SEAT (PBS) and the lower front line that connects with the landing line on the Overdrive 1X Recoil with Fireball or Quickloop, Overdrive 1X Trimlite with Fireball or Quickloop, 1X Trimlite with Fireball or Quickloop and the Chaos 1X Control system models. The stainless steel PBS is mounted on the top of the depower mainline between one of the lower front lines and the landing line. The PBS is used as a stopping point for one of the flying lines while allowing the activation of the 1X security landing line. Model numbers included in the recall are: KS7CSODFR, KS7CSODQR, KS7CSODFC, KS7CSODQC, KS7CSFXFC, KS7CSFXQC and KS7CSCHFX. Only models with "2017 1X" printed on a cloth tab attached to the bungee line restrainers at the end of the bars are included in this recall.
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has received six reports of the stainless steel PBS component breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled kiteboard control systems and return them to the place of purchase to receive a free replacement kit with instructional guide. A video on how to install the replacement plastic power-bracket is available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZasOj9v6Yw.
Products Affected
Cabrinha Kiteboard control systems
Images
Company Information
Cabrinha Kites, a subsidiary of Pryde Group Americas, of Doral, Fla.
Unknown location
View all 1 recalls by Cabrinha Kites, a subsidiary of Pryde Group Americas, of Doral, Fla. →Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled kiteboard control systems and return them to the place of purchase to receive a free replacement kit with instructional guide. A video on how to in...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.