CPSC, ASICS TIGER Corp. Announce Recall of Wrestling Ear Guards

Active Recall Announced April 24, 2001 CPSC #01133

Quick answer

CPSC, ASICS TIGER Corp. Announce Recall of Wrestling Ear Guards is CPSC recall #01133, announced on April 24, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves ASIC Gel Wrestling Ear Guard with Neoprene. The guard includes two plastic ear pieces covered with neoprene nylon. The ASICS red logo is on a label on the guard's strap. A gold label inside the guard reads, "MADE IN CHINA." A date code can be found written on the neoprene nylon underneath the outer rim of the ear piece. The recalled guards have date codes beginning with "98" or "99." The guards are white, red, purple, black, navy blue, royal blue, green or gold. The remedy is consumers should stop using these ear guards immediately, and return them to the store where purchased or to the firm for a free replacement.. Affected brand: ASICS TIGER Corp..

Hazard

The recall involves ASIC Gel Wrestling Ear Guard with Neoprene. The guard includes two plastic ear pieces covered with neoprene nylon. The ASICS red logo is on a label on the guard's strap. A gold label inside the guard reads, "MADE IN CHINA." A date code can be found written on the neoprene nylon underneath the outer rim of the ear piece. The recalled guards have date codes beginning with "98" or "99." The guards are white, red, purple, black, navy blue, royal blue, green or gold.

Affected products

ASIC Gel Wrestling Ear Guard with Neoprene

Recalled brands

ASICS TIGER Corp.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these ear guards immediately, and return them to the store where purchased or to the firm for a free replacement.

Recall date

April 24, 2001

Categories

Sports Equipment & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #01133?

CPSC recall #01133 covers CPSC, ASICS TIGER Corp. Announce Recall of Wrestling Ear Guards, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 24, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves ASIC Gel Wrestling Ear Guard with Neoprene. The guard includes two plastic ear pieces covered with neoprene nylon. The ASICS red logo is on a label on the guard's strap. A gold label inside the guard reads, "MADE IN CHINA." A date code can be found written on the neoprene nylon underneath the outer rim of the ear piece. The recalled guards have date codes beginning with "98" or "99." The guards are white, red, purple, black, navy blue, royal blue, green or gold.

What is the remedy for recall #01133?

The CPSC remedy for recall #01133 is consumers should stop using these ear guards immediately, and return them to the store where purchased or to the firm for a free replacement.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, ASICS TIGER Corp. Announce Recall of Wrestling Ear Guards on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-ASICS-TIGER-Corp-Announce-Recall-of-Wrestling-Ear-Guards. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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