Recalls / 2015-07-28

Diamond Sports Recalls Umpire and Catcher Face Masks Due to Impact Injury Hazard

15199 · Recalled 2015-07-28 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves Diamond Sports umpire and catcher face masks with Diamond harnesses. The masks and harnesses are black. Diamond is printed in white on the harness. The face masks have lot number D-0143, D-0842, D-1041, D-1142, D-0152 or D-0451. Lot numbers can be found on a sticker on an inside metal bar in the face mask. Only faces mask harnesses that do not have box stitching, a reinforced "X" stitching inside a box, located on the harness straps are included in this recall.

Hazards

Stitching on the face mask's harness can fail causing the mask to loosen or come off, posing a risk of impact injury.

Reported injuries

The firm has received 36 reports of the stitching failing on the harnesses. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using recalled face masks and contact Diamond Sports for a free replacement harness.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Diamond Sports face masks		About 10,000

Parties

Importer: Diamond Sports Inc., of Santa Ana, Calif.
Made in: Taiwan
Sold at: Sporting goods from February 2014 through May 2015 for between $31, $6.

Consumer contact

Diamond Sports toll free at (888) 558-2250 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, by email at red@diamond-sports.com or online at www.diamond-sports.com and click on Recall Information for more information.

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Source: CPSC recall 15199. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.