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1) Toronto, 2) Pro-Star, 3) Ina International Hespeler ice-hockey helmet — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesJan 15, 2016
Photo from the official notice: 1) Toronto, 2) Pro-Star, 3) Ina International Hespeler ice-hockey helmet — injuries risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The helmet does not provide proper protection due to insufficient shock absorbing capacity. Moreover, the buckle can be released too easily. This could lead to head injuries in case of impact. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant standard EN 10256.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Other

Product description

Ice-hockey helmet with a face-protector, sold under different brands

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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