UVEX Sports GmbH & Co.—Equestrian Helmets "Exxential" (formerly "Uvision"), Uvision Elegance & Supersonic Elegance

PRA number

2013/13684

Published date

Product description

Exxential (formerly Uvision): equestrian helmet with visor and a ventilation grille.

Lacquered Uvision Elegance: equestrian helmet with visor, lockable ventilation lamellas and a flocked surface.

Supersonic Elegance: equestrian helmet for kids without ventilation grille and flocked surface.
Uvex Helmet
Identifying features
Barcode: 433250 (433100), 433220, 433210

Other identifying numbers

Barcode: 433250 (433100), 433220, 433210

Reasons the product is recalled

The helmets do not meet performance requirements regarding penetration and/or shock absorption for equestrian helmets.

The hazards to consumers

There is a possibility that the helmets may not provide adequate protection to the wearer in the event of an accident and may increase the risk of injury to the wearer.

What consumers should do

Cease using the product immediately. Return to the place of purchase for a full refund or a replacement helmet.

Traders who sold this product

Specialist retailers

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Recall advertisements and supporting documentation

Responsible regulator

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product category

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