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Under Armour Recalls Athletic Cups Due To Injury Hazard

U.S. CPSCInjuriesApr 29, 2009
Recalled Athletic Cup
Recalled Athletic Cup

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Hazard

The cups can break if hit, posing a risk of serious injury hazard to athletes.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the athletic cup and contact Under Armour for a $20 voucher for use online or at any Under Armour specialty or outlet store.

Incidents & injuries

Under Armour has received five reports of cups breaking, including an injury involving cuts and bruising.

Product description

This recall involves all athletic cups that have the Under Armour logo, including adult, teen, and youth sizes. The cups were sold individually and as part of a set with compression, slider, or jock shorts.

Sold on

Sporting goods stores and Under Armour outlets nationwide and at www.underarmour.com from January 2006 through March 2009 for about $15.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Under Armour toll-free at (888) 823-0343 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.underarmour.com/productsafety

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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