Recalls / 2008-12-02

Hockey Helmets Recalled by Reebok-CCM Due to Head and Neck Injury Hazard

09058 · Recalled 2008-12-02 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves RBK and CCM brand hockey helmets. Helmets included in this recall have a HECC sticker with date code JUN - 2013. HECC stickers and model numbers are located on the back of the helmets. Models included in the recall are: Brand Model Numbers Colors Of The Helmet Shells That Require Inspection Colors Of The Helmet Shells That Are Not Affected By This Recall RBK HT8K Black/Black, Black/Silver, White/Silver, Navy, Red, Green, Maroon, Yellow White/Black, Royal RBK HT6K Black, White, Navy, Red, Royal RBK HT6K Combo Black, White, Navy, Red, Royal RBK HT4K Black, Navy, Red, Royal White RBK HT4K Combo Navy, Red, Royal Black, White CCM HTV10 Yellow Black, White, Navy, Red, Royal, Green, Maroon CCM HTV10 Combo Black White, Navy, Red, Royal CCM HTV08 Black, White, Royal, Yellow Navy, Red, Green CCM HTV08 Combo Black, Medium Black, White, Navy, Royal Red CCM HT692 White, Navy Black, Red, Royal CCM HT692 Combo Black White, Navy, Red, Royal

Hazards

The helmet's chinstrap can unexpectedly disengage while in use. If this happens, the helmet can fall off, posing a head and neck injury risk to consumers.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using and return the helmets to the place of purchase for a free replacement helmet.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Hockey Helmets		About 1,000

Parties

Distributor: Reebok-CCM Hockey U.S. Inc., of Montpelier, Vt.
Made in: Canada
Sold at: Sporting goods, Internet retailers, $200.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Reebok-CCM at (800) 451-4600 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.reebokhockey.com and http://en.ccmsports.com

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Source: CPSC recall 09058. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.