Inline skating helmet’s plastic shell

CPSC Recall #16-142 — April 13, 2016

Recall #16-142 Date: April 13, 2016 Remedy: Refund

Product

Inline skating helmet’s plastic shell

Description

" The helmet’s plastic shell can crack where the straps attach, causing the helmet to shift and move on the wearer’s head. This can result in a head injury hazard to the user in the event of a fall. "

Hazard

The inline skating helmet’s plastic shell can crack where the straps attach, causing the helmet to shift and move on the wearer’s head. This can result in a head injury hazard to the user in the event of a fall.

Incidents / Injuries

None reported 

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact the firm for instructions on receiving a full refund. 

Units Affected

About 500

Sold At

 Inline Warehouse, Paragon Athletic Goods, Summit Sports and other sporting goods stores and Rollerblade helmet dealers nationwide and online at www.amazon.com, www.inlineskates.com, www.inlinewarehouse.com and  www.rollerblade.com from November 2014 through January 2016 for about $60. 

Importer

Rollerblade USA, of West Lebanon, N.H. 

Manufactured In

China