Salomon USA Recalls Ski Bindings Due to Unexpected Release, Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 10045. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The toe component of the ski bindings could fail to fully secure the ski boot to the ski binding, causing the binding to release unexpectedly. This could cause the skier to lose control or fall and suffer injuries.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using these ski bindings immediately and return the Salomon-brand ski bindings to any authorized Salomon ski dealer, or return the Atomic-brand ski bindings to any authorized Atomic ski dealer, for a free inspection and replacement of the toe component.
CPSC recall 10045 has the recall date 19 Nov 2009. The notice names the firm Salomon SAS. The recall has about 10,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2009 has 10,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Skiing/Snowboarding.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received two reports of injuries, including a broken leg and a knee injury. |
|---|---|
| Units | 10,000 |
| Description | This recall involves the Salomon alpine ski bindings with models LZ 7, LZ 8, LZ 9, LZ 7 SR, LZ 8 SR, LZ 8 SC, and J LZ 9 and the Atomic ski bindings with model Evox 2.8, Evox 2.8+, Evox 2.8++, and FFG 8. "Salomon" or "Atomic" and the respective model number are displayed on the ski bindings. The toe components bear a production date code ending in "8" that can be found on the center plate where the toe of a ski boot contacts the toe component of the bindings. |
| Product | Alpine Ski Bindings, About 10,000, Skiing/Snowboarding |
| Sold at | Authorized Salomon USA and Atomic USA ski dealers nationwide from September 2008 through October 2009 for between $90 and $160. |
| Manufacturer | Salomon SAS, of France |
| Importer | Salomon USA |
| Made in | Romania |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 10,000Median of 2009: 10,000
- CPSC recalls of 2009
- 383
- Recalls of 2009 with one of the same hazards
- 21%
- Recalls of 2009 in the category Skiing/Snowboarding
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Salomon SAS
- 3
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2010 | Ski Boot Sole Pads with Steel Inserts and All-Terrain Ski Boots configured with them Recalled by Salomon USA Due to Fall Hazard |
| 4 Feb 2009 | Bicycles with R-SYS Wheel Rims Recalled by Mavic USA Due to Crash Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 10045The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 10045. https://recallregister.com/product/45-salomon-usa-recalls-ski-bindings-due-to-unexpected-release-fall-hazard/. 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 10045 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received two reports of injuries, including a broken leg and a knee injury.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Authorized Salomon USA and Atomic USA ski dealers nationwide from September 2008 through October 2009 for between $90 and $160.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 10045?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 10,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Romania