Smith Recalls Ski and Snowboard Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Quantum ski and snowboard helmets |
| Units | About 7,000 (in addition, about 1,000 were sold in Canada) |
| Hazards | The buckle on the helmet can disengage, posing a risk of head injury. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Smith for instructions on returning the helmet, free of cost, to Smith for a free repair. |
Details
This recall involves all 2016 and 2017 Smith Quantum ski and snowboard helmets. They were sold in in sizes S, M, L and XL in matte black/charcoal, matte white/charcoal, matte Fire (red) /charcoal, matte Klein Blue (blue), matte olive green, matte Reactor (bright green) /black and matte Thunder gray (gray) color combinations. Smith Quantum is printed on a label inside the helmet along with the manufacturing dates.
Consumer Contact
Smith toll-free at 833-459-0417 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.smithoptics.com and click on the recall link at the bottom center of the page for more information.