Product Recall Number: 14-264
Why was NRS water sports helmets recalled?
The rivets holding the chin strap to the helmet can fail and cause the helmet to fall off in an incident, posing a risk of head injury.
Product Recall Number: 14-264
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2014-08-27
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: NRS water sports helmets
Description: The rivets holding the chin strap to the helmet can fail and cause the helmet to fall off, posing a risk of head injury.
Hazard Description: The rivets holding the chin strap to the helmet can fail and cause the helmet to fall off in an incident, posing a risk of head injury.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund, Replace
Units: About 3,300
Incidents: NRS has received four reports of the helmet's rivets failing. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and return them to the place where purchased or NRS for a free replacement helmet or a full refund.
Sold At: Collinsville Canoe & Kayak Store, NRS, Outdoorplay, REI and other paddlesports equipment stores nationwide and online at nrs.com and aire.com from April 2014 through July 2014 for about $60.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed