Rawlings Sporting Goods Co · Recalled
Batting Helmets Recalled by Rawlings Sporting Goods Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Surface paint on the helmets contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- Units
- About 2,300
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $40
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- Sporting goods retailers nationwide from July 2007 through November 2007 for about $40.
- Product type
- Helmets & Helmet Accessories
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Rawlings Sporting Goods Co. Inc., of St. Louis, Mo.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to 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.
For additional information, contact Rawlings (800) 729-5464 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.rawlings.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated MAY 27 2008; last revised MAY 23 2014.