Easton Raptor Lacrosse Helmets
CPSC Recall #12-138 — March 21, 2012
Product
Easton Raptor Lacrosse Helmets
Description
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Hazard
The chin bar can break, causing the wearer to suffer a jaw or facial injury.
Incidents / Injuries
Easton Sports has received six reports of the chin bar cracking or breaking on impact with a ball or lacrosse stick, including one laceration injury.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these helmets immediately and contact Easton Sports for a full refund.
Units Affected
About 12,000
Sold At
Sporting goods stores and online from November 2011 through March 2012 for about $250.
Importer
Easton Sports, of Scotts Valley, Calif.
Manufactured In
China