STX Recalls Shield Throat Protector Due to Laceration Hazard
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | STX Shield throat protector |
| Units | About 4,000 |
| Hazards | The Shield Throat Protector can crack or break when struck by a lacrosse ball, posing a laceration hazard to the user. |
| Remedies | Consumers should stop using the Shield throat protector and return the product to STX for a full refund. |
Details
This recall involves the STX Shield throat protector. The throat protector is black and has the letters "STX" engraved on the outer surface of the protector. It has straps attached by silver screws on each side and bottom of the protector to attach it to a lacrosse goalie's helmet below the helmet's chin guard.
Consumer Contact
STX toll-free at (888) 789-7894 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.stx.com and click on RECALL--Shield Throat Protector for more information.
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