Injuries

Alpine ski binding - Salomon “LZ”, Atomic “Evox 2.8”, Atomic “FFG 8” and TECNOpro “TL 70” and “TL 80”

Salomon / Atomic / TECNOpro
Alpine ski binding - Salomon “LZ”, Atomic “Evox 2.8”, Atomic “FFG 8” and TECNOpro “TL 70” and “TL 80”Alpine ski binding - Salomon “LZ”, Atomic “Evox 2.8”, Atomic “FFG 8” and TECNOpro “TL 70” and “TL 80”Alpine ski binding - Salomon “LZ”, Atomic “Evox 2.8”, Atomic “FFG 8” and TECNOpro “TL 70” and “TL 80”Alpine ski binding - Salomon “LZ”, Atomic “Evox 2.8”, Atomic “FFG 8” and TECNOpro “TL 70” and “TL 80”
Case number
1512/09
Category
Hobby/sports equipment
Type / Model
SALOMON branded products: - LZ 7, LZ 8, LZ 9 - LZ 7 SR, LZ 8 SR, LZ 8 SC- JLZ 9ATOMIC branded products: EVOX 2.8, EVOX 2.8+ and EVOX2.8++, FFG 8TECNOpro branded products: - TL 70, TL 80- TL 70 SP, TL 80 SP- TL 70 SR, TL 80 SCThe ski bindings concerned by the recall all bear a manufacture date code ending in "8" (indicating the year 2008). This code is located on the central section of the binding toe piece, at the place where the ski boot comes into contact with the toe piece.
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇫🇷 France
Country of origin
🇷🇴 Romania
Published
2009-11-20

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of injuries because there is the possibility that it could inadvertently release during use when the binding is set to a low release value (DIN value below 5) and/or the front part of the ski boot is worn.Two incidents have been reported where injuries were attributed to the inadvertent release of the binding.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Alpine ski binding