CPSC2020-02-06
Rawlings Recalls Catcher's Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
Rawlings Sporting Goods Inc., of St. Louis, Mo.
Hazard
The back plate of the catcher's helmet can fail to protect the player, posing a risk of head injury to the user.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled catcher's helmets and contact Rawlings to receive a free replacement back plate for head sizes 7.5 and below or a full refund for head sizes above 7.5.
Sold at
Sporting goods stores nationwide and online at Rawlings.com and other online stores from July 2018 through September 2019 for about $200.
Affected count
About 1,400 (in addition, about 70 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
CHMACH-SR Senior Catchers helmets
Consumer contact
Rawlings at 800-729-5464 from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at returns@rawlings.com or online at www.rawlings.com and click on Recall at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Rawlings-Recalls-Catchers-Helmets-Due-to-Risk-of-Head-InjuryDon't want to check this manually?
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