Equestrian helmet
Equestrian helmet was recalled on 16 February 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00330/24. Injuries risk reported by Finland. The impact absorption capacity of the helmet is insufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/00330/24 |
| Brand | Casco Nori Hufeisen |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Published | 16 February 2024 |
Risk Description
The impact absorption capacity of the helmet is insufficient. In the event of an impact, users may suffer head injuries. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation nor with the European standard EN 1384.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 12/12/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 12/12/2023
Product Description
Equestrian helmet, size XS with logo at front. Product sold online.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Equestrian 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.