CPSC Recall in 2019: O’Brien Watersports Recalls Water Skis Due to Injury Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2019.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 19-083

Date: March 14, 2019

Product Name: Performer Pro Combo water skis

Recall 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 NumberProduct Name2111112Performer Pro Combo Skis in black/gold2121100Performer Pro Combo Skis in red/white/yellow2141102Performer Pro Combo Skis in blue/green2161102Performer Pro Combo Skis in black/grey/yellow2181104Performer Pro Combo Skis in black/grey/yellow

Hazard Description:

The skis can detach from the binding during a fall, allowing the ski to break, posing an injury hazard to the user.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 3,560 (in addition, about 700 were sold in Canada)

Incidents:

O’Brien Watersports has received three reports of leg injuries from skis breaking or bindings pulling off the ski during falls while slalom skiing.

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.

Manufactured In:

Taiwan and China