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Injuries Hobby/sports equipment Serious risk

Ski helmet was recalled on 29 June 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0858/18. Injuries risk reported by Poland. The resistance of the helmet to penetration by sharp objects is inadequate.

Photo of recalled product: Ski helmet
Alert NumberA12/0858/18
BrandBRENDA
CategoryHobby/sports equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberS2-10; size: L/XL (58-62)
Published29 June 2018

Risk Description

The resistance of the helmet to penetration by sharp objects is inadequate. In the event of a fall, the user could suffer injuries to the head.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 1077.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 21/02/2018

Product Description

Ski helmet packaged in a cardboard box.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Ski 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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