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Unknown was recalled on 22 November 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1624/13. Injuries risk reported by Sweden. The helmet does not have sufficient resistance to penetration by sharp objects.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1624/13
BrandUvex
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberXB-035
Published22 November 2013

Risk Description

The helmet does not have sufficient resistance to penetration by sharp objects.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 1384.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 17/06/2013

Product Description

Equestrian riding helmet

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Unknown.

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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