Alpine ski helmet

Injuries Protective equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Alpine ski helmet
Alert Number1108/08
BrandAldo
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryLatvia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel: razer
Published10 October 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because the helmet’s chin strap attachment does not hold and the helmet could come off the head. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1077.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Blue helmet with a white inscription “RAZER helmet” on the front. Packed in a grey box with black dotted lines and a thick black stripe around the middle, and a label marked “SKIING HELMET”. On the inside of the helmet there is a label with the following information “YJ-2 ptilba pro sjezdove lyzovani. Dat.vyr: VII/07 hmotnost 565 gr. Helmets RZ, Made in China, CE EN 1077 vel.:54cm”.

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