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Name of Product: Quechua "Rn'x7FX" snowboard bindings

Units: About 230 bindings

Manufacturer and Distributor: Decathlon USA, of Wilmington, Mass.

Hazard: The snowboard binding's plastic base can break during use,
Posing a risk that snowboarders can fall and suffer a serious injury.

Incidents/Injuries: Decathlon USA has received one report of a broken
Binding, though no injuries have been reported.

Description: The model Rn'x7FX Quechua snowboard bindings are white or
Black. The word "Quechua" is located on the back of the binding. The
Model number is stamped on the box. Other Quechua snowboard bindings are
Unaffected by the recall but consumers may bring them to the store for
Proper identification.

Sold at: Decathlon USA stores in Massachusetts from October 2005 through
December 2005 for about $90.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should stop using the snowboard bindings immediately
And return them to a Decathlon store for a gift certificate or
Reimbursement. Consumers will also receive a free pair of self-heating
Snow gloves.

Consumer Contact: For more information, return the bindings to your
Local Decathlon store or call Decathlon at (800) 721-7780 between
8:30a.m. And 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit Decathlon's Web
Site at www.decathlon-usa.com

To view this recall online, please visit our website at:
https://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml06/06104.html