CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The helmet's plastic shell can crack where the straps attach, causing the helmet to shift and move on the wearer's head. This can result in a head injury hazard to the user in the event of a fall.
Rollerblade USA Recalls Helmets Due to Head Injury Hazard
This recall involves black Rollerblade brand Maxxum helmets. "Rollerblade" is printed on the side of the helmet, a white inline skate logo is printed on the back of the helmet and a label on the inside of the helmet contains the model number "YJ-219" and production date of October 2014 or earlier. The SKU number 06520210100 is printed on the helmet's box.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact the firm for instructions on receiving a full refund.
Contact Information
Rollerblade USA at 800-232-7655 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at RCS@Rollerblade.com or online at www.rollerblade.com and click on Product Recall for more information.
Recall Details
Sold At
Inline Warehouse, Paragon Athletic Goods, Summit Sports and other sporting goods stores and Rollerblade helmet dealers nationwide and online at www.amazon.com, www.inlineskates.com, www.inlinewarehouse.com and www.rollerblade.com from November 2014 throug
Injuries
None reported
Remedy
Refund
Recall Number
16142
Product Information
Product Name
Rollerblade inline skating helmets
Product Type
Bicycle Helmets
Number of Units
About 500
Imported By
Rollerblade USA, of West Lebanon, N.H.
Manufactured In
China