Recreational Product recall alerts and consumer safety news updated hourly http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:08:21 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/images/rss.gif http://www.recallowl.com The feed is managed/created by RecallOwl.com (http://www.recallowl.com). http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/Gerber+Legendary+Blades+Recalls+Machetes+Due+to+Laceration+Hazard This recall involves the Gerber Gator Machete and Gator Machete Jr. with the original handle (see picture below). The Gator Machete is approximately 25 1/2" long and the Machete Jr. is approximately 18 3/4" long. The blade is marked with the "Gerber" trademark. The Gator Machete and Machete Jr. with a modified handle (an extended hand guard) are not included in this recall (see picture below). Consumers should visually inspect their machete to determine if it is included in this recall.... Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/Arctic+Cat+Recalls+Snowmobiles+Due+to+Fire+Hazard The recall involves all Model Year 2010 Arctic Cat 500 Sno Pro models. The model name and number are displayed on the side of the seat and on the engine cowling.... Tue, 23 Feb 2010 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/Summit+Treestands+Recalls+Hunting+Tree+Stand+Brackets+Due+to+Fall+Hazard This recall involves Talon Raptor brackets/straps and Cabelas Realtree series hang-on tree stands with the Talon brackets/straps. A safety label sewn onto the bracket reads "Treestand Strap Assembly." Tree stands involved in this recall have the following model numbers: rsEagle 82044, rsOsprey 82041, rsFalcon 82042, rsHawk 82043 and Cabelas Realtree Outfitters Series Hawk Deluxe 81509. Model information is printed on the tree stand warning label that is sewn onto the seat.... Thu, 28 Jan 2010 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/Yamaha+Recalls+Snowmobiles+Due+to+Loss+of+Steering+Control The recall involves the 2009 FX10 snowmobiles. The following models are affected by this recall:... Wed, 27 Jan 2010 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/Johnson+Health+Tech+North+America+Recalls+Horizon+Fitness+and+LIVESTRONG%99+Fitness+Elliptical+Trainers+Due+to+Fall+Hazard The recalled products are elliptical trainers branded under the Horizon Fitness and LIVESTRONG Fitness names. The brand name is located at the top of the console display with the model numbers just below and the serial numbers are located on the front support tube of the trainer. The recalled models and serial numbers are listed below.... Thu, 21 Jan 2010 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/Rifle+Crossbow+Recalled+by+Master+Cutlery%3B+Crossbow+Can+Discharge+Unexpectedly The recalled crossbow is black fiberglass and metal and has a 120 lb draw. "Cross Bow" and "Eagle 5" are printed on the crossbow.... Tue, 19 Jan 2010 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/Bicycles+and+Framesets+Recalled+By+Seattle+Bike+Supply+Due+to+Fall+Hazard This recall involves all 2010 Redline Conquest Pro Cyclocross bicycles and framesets. The bicycles and framesets were sold in pearl white/blue and have aluminum frames with carbon fiber forks and aluminum steerer tubes.... Tue, 12 Jan 2010 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/Primal+Vantage+Recalls+Plastic+Tree+Steps+Due+to+Fall+Hazard Product is a plastic tree step that attaches to a tree via a nylon strap and a large metal buckle. It is used to climb a tree in order to hunt from an elevated position. Models 105 and 155 both have a 12/08 date code, which is stamped on the plastic portion of the step.... Thu, 07 Jan 2010 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/Scuba+Regulators+Recalled+by+Cressi+Due+to+Risk+of+Drowning This recall involves regulators used to control the flow of air while scuba diving, making it possible for divers to breathe under water. The recalled regulators have model name Ellipse Black MC5. "Cressi MC5" and "Cressi Black" are printed on the regulator.... Wed, 23 Dec 2009 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/5.11+Tactical+Knives+Recalled+Due+to+Laceration+Hazard The recalled folding knives, Style No. 51041019, have a black handle with a pocket clip and are approximately five inches in length when closed and seven and three-quarters inches in length when the blade is open.... Tue, 22 Dec 2009 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/Diving+Equipment+Recalled+by+Dive+Rite+Due+to+Drowning+Hazard The Dive Rite Wings affected in this recall include the following models: Travel, Venture, Rec, Trek, Classic, Nomad and Super Wings. The wings were sold in red, blue or black. Springs were used on wings that have an opaque white or blue tinted bladder and welded in flanges. Wings with a black bladder are not affected. Only the Dive Rite wings that have a serial number range from 42000 through 72000 are affected by this recall. The serial numbers can be found on a white tag attached along a seam... Tue, 22 Dec 2009 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/Polaris+Industries+Recalls+Certain+ATVs+Due+to+Crash+Hazard This recall involves model year 2009 and 2010 Polaris Sportsman ATVs (models listed below) with certain VIN numbers. The ATVs were manufactured between January and August 2009. The VIN number and manufacture date are located on the right front of the ATV on the frame rail next to the front shock.... Tue, 22 Dec 2009 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/CO2+Bicycle+Tire+Inflators+Sold+at+Walmart+Recalled+by+Todson+Inc.+Due+to+Risk+of+Injury This recall involves Zefal CO2 bicycle tire inflators with a small pressurized carbon dioxide cartridge. The metal cartridge is threaded into the inflator head, which allows for the controlled release of carbon dioxide into the bicycle inner tube. The recalled inflators have "Zefal EZ+ CO2 inflator" printed on the front of the package. Model number 5602 and UPC number 798661556020 is printed on the back.... Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/BRP+Recalls+All+Terrain+Vehicles+Due+to+Loss+of+Steering+Control The recall involves Model Year 2010 Can-Am® Outlander and Renegade ATVs. The following models are affected by this recall and can be located on the side panels:... Wed, 02 Dec 2009 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/Salomon+USA+Recalls+Ski+Bindings+Due+to+Unexpected+Release%2C+Fall+Hazard 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.... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/Gorilla+Inc.+Recalls+EXO-Tech+Safety+Harness+Due+to+Fall+Hazard This safety harness, used as a fall restraint for hunting, is comprised of two leg straps and two shoulder straps, which connect to a waist belt and padded back support. There is a long, black tether strap at the top rear of the safety harness, which has grey and red accents. The name EXO-Tech is located on the right front shoulder strap and the name Gorilla is located on the left front should strap both in white lettering. Similar to a shirt tag, there is a white manufacturing label on the insi... Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/Bicycles+Recalled+by+Easton+Sports%3B+Stem+Failure+Poses+Fall+Hazard This recall involves all Raleigh 2007, XXIX 700c MTN, RX1.0, Diamondback 2007, Mission, and Sortie bicycles with EA30 stems. The EA30 stems are black with white-and-gray graphics and feature a four-bolt stem face cap."EA30" is printed on the stem. EA30 stems sold as aftermarket items are included in this recall.... Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/Arctic+Cat+Recalls+Snowmobiles+Due+to+Fire+Hazard The recall involves Model Year 2009 Arctic Cat Z1 Turbo, Z1 Turbo Sno Pro and TZ1 Turbo model snowmobiles. The model name and number are displayed on the side of vehicle and in the registration materials/owner's manual.... Wed, 28 Oct 2009 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/Zero+Motorcycles+Recalls+Off-Road+Motorcycles+Due+to+Crash+Hazard This recall involves the model year 2009 Zero X and Zero MX electric motorcycles. The recalled motorcycles are white, with the Zero name and logo printed on the battery.... Thu, 15 Oct 2009 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.recallowl.com/Consumer+Recalls/Recreational+Products/SI+Tech+Recalls+Diving+Suit+Hoses+Due+to+Drowning+Hazard%3B+One+Death+Reported This recall involves a dry suit inflation hose that connects a diver's dry suit to the air supply and allows for the pumping of air into the suit to set up a positive pressure arrangement to help keep it watertight. The hose contains an air flow restricting insert that may be either black, blue or green in color. The batch code is stamped on the threaded metal end of the hose. They were sold with dry suits and also sold separately. Contact SI Tech for a list of batch codes included in this recal... Wed, 14 Oct 2009 07:00:00 +0100