NRS Recalls Water Sports Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury

Active Recall Announced August 27, 2014 CPSC #14264

Quick answer

NRS Recalls Water Sports Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury is CPSC recall #14264, announced on August 27, 2014. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves NRS "Chaos Side Cut" helmets used for water sports, including rafting, kayaking, stand-up paddling and canoeing. The helmet's hard shell is available in yellow, red, blue or white. "NRS" is printed on the front and back of the helmet. The recalled helmets have a black "Boa" dial-fit retention harness inside at the back of the helmet. "Boa" is printed on the dial. "Chaos" and PO#39225 are printed on a white sticker inside of the helmet. Helmets with an "Inspected" sticker inside the shell under the Boa dial are not included in this recall. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and return them to the place where purchased or nrs for a free replacement helmet or a full refund.. Affected brand: NRS Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves NRS "Chaos Side Cut" helmets used for water sports, including rafting, kayaking, stand-up paddling and canoeing. The helmet's hard shell is available in yellow, red, blue or white. "NRS" is printed on the front and back of the helmet. The recalled helmets have a black "Boa" dial-fit retention harness inside at the back of the helmet. "Boa" is printed on the dial. "Chaos" and PO#39225 are printed on a white sticker inside of the helmet. Helmets with an "Inspected" sticker inside the shell under the Boa dial are not included in this recall.

Affected products

NRS water sports helmets

Recalled brands

NRS Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and return them to the place where purchased or NRS for a free replacement helmet or a full refund.

Recall date

August 27, 2014

Categories

Helmets & Helmet Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #14264?

CPSC recall #14264 covers NRS Recalls Water Sports Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 27, 2014. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves NRS "Chaos Side Cut" helmets used for water sports, including rafting, kayaking, stand-up paddling and canoeing. The helmet's hard shell is available in yellow, red, blue or white. "NRS" is printed on the front and back of the helmet. The recalled helmets have a black "Boa" dial-fit retention harness inside at the back of the helmet. "Boa" is printed on the dial. "Chaos" and PO#39225 are printed on a white sticker inside of the helmet. Helmets with an "Inspected" sticker inside the shell under the Boa dial are not included in this recall.

What is the remedy for recall #14264?

The CPSC remedy for recall #14264 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and return them to the place where purchased or nrs for a free replacement helmet or a full refund.. 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 NRS Recalls Water Sports Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury 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/2014/NRS-Recalls-Water-Sports-Helmets. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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