Football helmets
Published August 17, 2016
Summary
CPSC records recall 16245, published August 17, 2016. Recalling firm: Xenith LLC, of Detroit, Mich.; Reported units: About 5,900.
What's the hazard
The shells of the football helmets can crack, posing a risk of head injuries to football players.
What to do
Football players should immediately stop using the recalled helmets. Players, coaches and parents should contact Xenith to receive a free new replacement helmet.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Xenith LLC, of Detroit, Mich.
- Manufacturer
- Xenith LLC, of Detroit, Mich.
- Distributor
- Through team dealers and direct school sales, and at BSN, Buddy's All Stars, Carey's Sporting Goods, End Zone Sports and Sports, Inc. and other stores nationwide and online at Eastbay.com, Footlocker.com, SafetyFirstSports.com, SportsUnlimitedInc.com and Xenith.com from May 2015 through March 2016 for between $140 and $400.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Football helmets recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 16245 on August 17, 2016. Reported hazard: The shells of the football helmets can crack, posing a risk of head injuries to football players.
What should I do if I have this product?
Football players should immediately stop using the recalled helmets. Players, coaches and parents should contact Xenith to receive a free new replacement helmet.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Xenith LLC, of Detroit, Mich..