
Equestrian helmet
Back on Track · Lynx
Protective equipmentInjuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Finland
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The strap of helmet may tear off preventing the helmet from staying on the head. In the event of an impact, this could lead to head injuries. Moreover, the shock absorption capacity is not high enough to protect against head injuries in the event of an accident.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation nor with the European standard EN 1384.
Measures taken
- The manufacturer has changed the thickness of the strap in 2020. Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 1 December 2020
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 1 December 2023
Product
- Description
- Black equestrian helmet with the logo on the front. Size S. Product sold online.
- Packaging
- Black cardboard box.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A11/00027/24 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2024-10
- Published
- 8 March 2024
- Modified
- 8 March 2024
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