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Cabrinha Kiteboard control systems

Class II - Moderate
🏠 Consumer Products Recalled: September 9, 2015 Cabrinha Kites, a subsidiary of Pryde Group Americas, of Miami, Fla. Electronics Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    (About 750)
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

Recall Details

Company:
Cabrinha Kites, a subsidiary of Pryde Group Americas, of Miami, Fla.
Reason for Recall:
The point of connection between the kiteboard's trim line and the depower mainline can break, and cause a loss of control, posing a risk of injury.
Classification:
Class II - Moderate

Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.

Status:
ongoing
Hazard:
The point of connection between the kiteboard's trim line and the depower mainline can break, and cause a loss of control, posing a risk of injury.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled kiteboard control systems and return them to the place of purchase to have a free replacement part installed.

Product Images

Cabrinha Kiteboard control systems

Product Information

Full Description:

This recall involves three TrimLite Cleat™ trim control systems for Cabrinha kiteboards, including the Overdrive 1X with TrimLite, the standard 1X with TrimLite and the Chaos 1X with TrimLite models. A trim line connects the kite to the handle held by the user, allowing the user to control the kite. Only trim lines with white tape below the loop connecting the trim line to the cleat are part of this recall. The control systems are comprised of a light-weight control bar to control and depower the kite, a set of flying lines and a harness loop/quick release (QR) mechanism. The Overdrive 1X with TrimLite, model number KS6CSODQC, was sold in two sizes 48 cm and 56 cm. The standard 1X with TrimLite control system, model number KS6CSFXQL, was sold in three sizes 42 cm, 52 cm and 60 cm. The Chaos 1X control system, model number KS6CSCHFX, measures 44 cm. The model numbers are located on a cloth tab attached to the bungee line restrainers at the end of the bars.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

(About 750)

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:

View on CPSC.gov

CPSC Recall Number: 15239