Batting Helmets Recalled by Rawlings Sporting Goods Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Reported: May 27, 2008 Initiated: May 27, 2008 #08575
Product Description
This recall involves junior batting helmets with model number CFHLJR. The helmets come in yellow and orange with black accents. The model number can be found on the rear of the helmet.
Reason for Recall
Surface paint on the helmets contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact either the retailer where the product was purchased or Rawlings for a free replacement product.
Details
- Units Affected
- About 2,300
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves junior batting helmets with model number CFHLJR. The helmets come in yellow and orange with black accents. The model number can be found on the rear of the helmet.. Units affected: About 2,300.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Surface paint on the helmets contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact either the retailer where the product was purchased or Rawlings for a free replacement product.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 27, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08575.
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