July 14, 2006 Just four weeks ago we wrote about the the Wego Kite Tube and figured it looked like a heap of fun, but reports just in show that about 19,000 Wego Kite Tubes are being voluntarily ...

Kite Tubes, already recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission are now banned on Alabama & Georgia lakes. Effective immediately the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is banning Kite Tubes on ...

"They're very dangerous, especially in the wrong driver's hands," said Willy Herold, a local boater. Herold agrees that kite tubing is a dangerous watersport. He takes his family out on Lake Oliver ...

Two deaths have led to the recall of 19,000 inflatable rafts. The rafts were sold under the brand name Wego Kite Tubes. There have been 39 injuries, including chest, back and facial injuries.

Gliding 10 feet or more above the water as they're towed by zipping speedboats, kite tubes resemble nothing so much as flying pizzas or goofy, oversized Frisbees. They're the hottest item in extreme ...

LACONIA — Out-of-state injuries and deaths associated with boat-towed "kite tubes" have state officials looking into creating rules that would place restrictions on a product that has been pulled from ...

And I'm Melissa Block, reporting the end of a fad maybe before you've ever heard of it. Yesterday the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a nationwide recall of a product called the Wego Kite ...

LACONIA, N.H. A high-flying, extreme water sport is prompting safety concerns in New England. The U.S Army Corps of Engineers has banned tube kiting at all 31 of its reservoirs in New England, ...

OMAHA — Four lawsuits have been filed against the Omaha company that made a flying tube that has been linked to boating accidents that killed at least two people and injured 39 others. SportsStuff Inc ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- A Nebraska company voluntarily recalled 19,000 inflatable kite tubes that go airborne when towed by a boat after two people were killed and several riders were injured, including ...

LITTLE ROCK — Boaters and water-sports enthusiasts won't be allowed to use kite tubes on Arkansas waters anymore, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Little Rock District said Monday. The district made ...