CPSC, Flow International Announce Recall of Snowboard Bindings
CPSC recall 05087. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The pin used to secure the rear snaplock lever to the bindings can bend or break.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
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.
CPSC recall 05087 has the recall date 13 Jan 2005. The notice names the firm Flow International. The recall has about 6,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2005 has 14,000 units. CPSC gives the product type Skiing/Snowboarding.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Flow International has received 40 reports of the pins bending or breaking. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 6,000 |
| Description | 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. |
| Product | 2004 Flow MK Series Snowboard Bindings, About 6,000, Skiing/Snowboarding |
| Sold at | Snowboard shops nationwide, including Gart Sports/TSA and REI, from July 2004 through December 2004 for between $150 and $170. |
| Importer | Flow International Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 6,000Median of 2005: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2005
- 323
- Recalls of 2005 with one of the same hazards
- 18%
- Recalls of 2005 in the category Skiing/Snowboarding
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Flow International
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 05087The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 05087. https://recallregister.com/product/2853-cpsc-flow-international-announce-recall-of-snowboard-bindings/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 05087 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Flow International has received 40 reports of the pins bending or breaking. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Snowboard shops nationwide, including Gart Sports/TSA and REI, from July 2004 through December 2004 for between $150 and $170.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 05087?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 6,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China