CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2018-04-24

Honeywell Recalls Hard Hats Due to Risk of Head Injury

18146 · Recalled 2018-04-24 · CPSC page

Honeywell’s Fibre-Metal E2
Honeywell’s Fibre-Metal E2

Description

This recall involves Honeywell's type 1 Fibre-Metal E2 and North Peak A79 hard hats. They were sold in a variety of different colors. The Fibre-Metal E2 hard hats have a manufacture date of April 2016, May 2016, December 2017 or January 2018. The North Peak A79 hard hats were manufactured from April 2016 through January 2018. Only North Peak A79 hard hats with mold identification number 4 are included on this recall. North by Honeywell, the mold identification number, and the manufacture date can be found on the underside of the hat's brim. The date code is in a clock format: The numbers around the circle correspond to the 12 months of the year, the arrow points to the month of manufacture and the numbers on either side of the arrow represent the last two digits of the year.

Hazards

The hard hats can fail to protect users from impact, posing a risk of head injury.

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hard hats and contact Honeywell to receive a product credit or voucher equal to the purchase price of the recalled hard hat.

Products

NameModelUnits
Fibre-Metal E2 and North Peak A79 hard hatsAbout 82,500 (in addition, about 65,550 were sold in Canada)

Parties

Manufacturer
North Safety de Mexicali, S. de R.L. de C.V.
Importer
Honeywell Safety Products USA Inc., of Smithfield, R.I.
Made in
Mexico
Sold at
Industrial protective equipment distributors nationwide in their stores, through their e-commerce portals, online at www.Amazon.com, other websites, $21.

Consumer contact

Honeywell toll-free at 888-212-6903 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.honeywellsafety.com and click on Voluntary Product Recall for more information.

More images

Honeywell’s North Peak A79
Honeywell’s North Peak A79
North by Honeywell, the mold identification number, and the manufacture date can be found on the underside of the hat’s brim.
North by Honeywell, the mold identification number, and the manufacture date can be found on the underside of the hat’s brim.

Source: CPSC recall 18146. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.