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Equestrian helmet

Injuries Protective equipment Serious risk

Equestrian helmet was recalled on 12 February 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0155/16. Injuries risk reported by France. The protection area is too small and the helmet does not adequately absorb impacts.

Photo of recalled product: Equestrian helmet
Alert NumberA12/0155/16
BrandLAMI CELL
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginUnknown
Model Numbermodel No rch 6218; Size L 58-61
Published12 February 2016

Risk Description

The protection area is too small and the helmet does not adequately absorb impacts. Also, the retention system is not sufficiently strong and might break, leading to head injury in the event of a fall or impact.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: 26/11/2015

Product Description

Black equestrian riding helmet.

⚠️ 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.

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