Head USA Recalls Ski and Snowboard Helmets Due to Head Injury Hazard
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Ski and snowboard helmets |
| Units | About 260 in the United States (in addition, 180 were sold in Canada). |
| Hazards | The helmets do not comply with the impact requirements of safety standards for helmets, posing a risk of head injury. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Head USA to receive a free replacement helmet. |
Details
This recall involves six models of HEAD ski and snowboard helmets: Agent, Alia, Andor, Arise, Arosa and Avril. They were sold in sizes M/L and XL/XXL in black, blue, green white and yellow, with straps in a variety of colors. HEAD, the model name, size and "Production Code: Dec. 2014" are printed on stickers that can be found by lifting the lining above the right earpiece.
Consumer Contact
Head USA at 800-874-3235 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.head.com then click on Customer Service and then on 2015 Helmet Recall for more information.
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