
Equestrian helmet
LAS · New Dragon
Protective equipmentInjuries
- Country of origin
- Italy
- Notifying country
- France
Requirements breached
The helmet does not adequately absorb impacts. Moreover, the retention system is not sufficiently strong and might break, leading to head injury in the event of a fall or impact. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant standard EN 1384.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 25 March 2016
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 25 March 2016
Product
- Description
- White helmet for horseball equestrian activities, sold without packaging.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0459/16 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2016-016
- Published
- 12 April 2016
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/0427/16 published in report n°14 of 08/04/2016 has been updated at the request of the notifying authority in order to clarify that the product is counterfeit. Information on product identification (brand, product name) in notification A12/0394/16, published in report n° 13, has been updated upon request of the notifying authorities.
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