CPSC2017-09-25
Pro-Tec Recalls Multisport Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
Pro-Tec, a division of Bravo Sports, of Santa Fe Springs, Calif.
Hazard
The buckle on the helmet fails to meet current federal safety standards, posing a risk of head injury.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and return them to Pro-Tec for a full refund.
Sold at
McCully Bicycle & Sporting Goods, Quality Bicycle Products, Uncle Funky's Boards, and other sports specialty stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and ProtecB2C.com from February 2016 through January 2017 for about $80 for the City Lite helmet, and about $60 for the Street Lite helmet.
Affected count
About 4,600
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Multisport helmets
Consumer contact
Pro-Tec toll-free at 844-368-3695 from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.protecbrand.com and click on CPSC Safety Recall for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Pro-Tec-Recalls-Multisport-HelmetsDon't want to check this manually?
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