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Casque d'Équitation - Safety Riding Helmet

Injuries Protective equipment Serious risk

Casque d'Équitation - Safety Riding Helmet was recalled on 15 July 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0867/16. Injuries risk reported by France. The top of the helmet does not adequately absorb impacts, leading to head injury in the event of a fall.

Photo of recalled product: Casque d'Équitation - Safety Riding Helmet
Alert NumberA12/0867/16
BrandCHOPLIN
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberLAME reference 911015; model n°MH 134 EGE-03; Size 54
Published15 July 2016

Risk Description

The top of the helmet does not adequately absorb impacts, leading to head injury in the event of a fall.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Black equestrian helmet, size 54.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Casque d'Équitation - Safety Riding Helmet.

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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