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Ski helmets "Funride"

Injuries Protective equipment Serious risk

Ski helmets "Funride" was recalled on 29 July 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0714/11. Injuries risk reported by Iceland. These products pose a risk of injuries because in some critical areas of the helmet (ventilation openings, rivets, synthetic applications) the shock absorption and the resistance to penetration may be insufficient.

Photo of recalled product: Ski helmets "Funride"
Alert Number0714/11
BrandUvex
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryIceland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number- Colour: black. Article number:S56.6.057.4703S56.6.057.4705 - Colour: silver. Article number:S56.6.057.5503S56.6.057.5505 - Colour: white carbon look mat......
Published29 July 2011

Risk Description

These products pose a risk of injuries because in some critical areas of the helmet (ventilation openings, rivets, synthetic applications) the shock absorption and the resistance to penetration may be insufficient.The products do not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1077.

Product Description

Ski Helmets

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Ski helmets "Funride".

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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