Ski helmet- wintersport helmet
| Alert Number | 1135/08 |
| Brand | Scott |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | Czechia |
| Model Number | LOWRIDER, article: 207399, size L (58-59), |
| Published | 10 October 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because due to its insufficient shock absorbing capacity, in case of shock the peak acceleration exceeds 250g which may cause concussion. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive 89/686/EEC and 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 and destruction by the retailer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The helmet is white with the name “SCOTT” marked on the back. On the inside of the helmet there are symbols, warnings and the following information: “Made in Czech Rep., CE mark, standard EN 1077/96”/ The packaging is a black box marked “SCOTT wintersport helmet protection technology”.