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Uvex Funride Ski Helmet

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DescriptionUvex Funride Ski Helmet Product description This recall involves Uvex Funride ski helmets. The helmets feature a chin strap, ear protection and the word "Uvex" printed toward the back of the helmet. The interior label on the affected helmets bears the code "S-58B" or "S-58C." The helmet comes in the following colours and designs: solids in black, white and silver; carbon look matte in white or black; golden flower decal in white or black. The helmets come in two adult sizes XS-M and L-XL. Hazard identified The helmet provides insufficient shock absorption and resistance to penetration, posing a head injury hazard. Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries to Canadians related to the used of these helmets. Number sold Approximately 30 of the recalled helmets were sold in Canada. Time period sold The recalled products were sold from January 2009 to April 2011. Place of origin Manufactured in China. Companies Manufacturer Uvex Sports GERMANY Distributor UTC Sports Ltd. Aurora Ontario CANADA Distributor Lanctôt Ltée Montréal Quebec CANADA Images (select thumbnail to enlarge - opens in a new window)

What you should do

  • Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.
  • For more information, consumers may contact the firm's customer service department at 1-800-361-5045.
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