O'Brien Watersports Recalls Water Skis Due to Injury Hazard
CPSC recall 19083. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The skis can detach from the binding during a fall, allowing the ski to break, posing an injury hazard to the user
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the Performer Pro Combo Skis and contact O'Brien Watersports for a store credit or a full refund.
CPSC recall 19083 has the recall date 14 Mar 2019. The notice names the firm Playmaker. The recall has about 3,560 units. The median CPSC recall of 2019 has 5,400 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | O'Brien Watersports has received three reports of leg injuries from skis breaking or bindings pulling off the ski during falls while slalom skiing. |
|---|---|
| Units | 3,560 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall involves O'Brien Performer Pro Combo Skis. These skis have a binding mounted to a plastic plate that is then mounted on the ski top. The skis were equipped with O'Brien's X9 or Avid bindings, printed on the bindings, and an aluminum fin. O'Brien's Performer Combo Skis, which are equipped with a plastic fin and O'Brien's "X8" binding, are unaffected by this recall. Item Number Product Name 2111112 Performer Pro Combo Skis in black/gold 2121100 Performer Pro Combo Skis in red/white/yellow 2141102 Performer Pro Combo Skis in blue/green 2161102 Performer Pro Combo Skis in black/grey/yellow 2181104 Performer Pro Combo Skis in black/grey/yellow |
| Product | Performer Pro Combo water skis, About 3,560 (in addition, about 700 were sold in Canada) |
| Sold at | Overton's and other watersports and sporting goods stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from January 2011 to April 2018 for about $300. |
| Manufacturer | Playmaker Co. Ltd; CHN Mawei, Fuzhou Playmaker Co. Ltd |
| Importer | O'Brien Watersports Inc |
| Made in | Taiwan, China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 3,560Median of 2019: 5,400
- CPSC recalls of 2019
- 241
- Recalls of 2019 with one of the same hazards
- 14%
- Recalls on the register that name Playmaker
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 19083. https://recallregister.com/product/8508-o-brien-watersports-recalls-water-skis-due-to-injury-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 19083 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
O'Brien Watersports has received three reports of leg injuries from skis breaking or bindings pulling off the ski during falls while slalom skiing.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Overton's and other watersports and sporting goods stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from January 2011 to April 2018 for about $300.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 19083?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 19083?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 3,560 (in addition, about 700 were sold in Canada)