Health Canada9 Apr 2026
HEAD Alpine Ski Boots recalled due to injury hazard
Health Canada published a recall notice for HEAD Alpine Ski Boots recalled due to injury hazard on 9 Apr 2026. It is one of 311 notices of this kind from Health Canada since 2 Apr 2026 in AreaZine's record.
Recall
The recall notice
- Issued by
- Health Canada
- Issued
- 9 Apr 2026
- Recall type
- Consumer product recall
- Companies
- Distributor · HEAD Canada Inc. · Guelph, Ontario · Canada
- Official source
- Health Canada: the notice at its source
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Source: Health Canada: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
The notice as issued
Issue: The fluorescent yellow boot shells or sole pad inserts may be susceptible to breakage/cracking during normal use, which could affect the stability of the boot and increase risk of loss of control and injury while skiing. As of March 17, 2026, the company has received no reports of incident or injury in Canada. In the United States, the company has received no reports of incident or injury. What you should do What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact HEAD Canada Inc. to receive a free repair or replacement. Recalled boots with fluorescent yellow shells will be replaced with a newer equivalent model. Owners of boots with fluorescent yellow sole pad inserts will be provided with free replacement sole pad inserts. For more information, consumers can contact HEAD Canada Inc. by telephone at 1-800-265-7257 from 7 a.m. – 4 p.m. EST, Monday to Friday, by email at info@ca.head.com or visit the company website https://www.head.com/en_CA/recalls. Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and HEAD Canada. Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada. Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form. This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls. Additional information Background Affected products: This recall involves HEAD alpine ski boots with fluorescent yellow boot shells or sole pad inserts. The article code consists of six digits which are marked on the heel area on the inner side of the left boot.
Source: Health Canada: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.