Injuries

0485/06

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Case number
0485/06
Category
Protective equipment
Type / Model
ACE
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇪🇸 Spain
Country of origin
🇮🇹 Italy
Published
2006-08-11

⚠️ Risk

This product does not comply with the European Standard EN-1077, with respect to: - capacity for shock absorption (the shock absorption test registered the value of 292g in the upper impact zone while the standard does not allow values over 250g);- markings (the indicated weight of the helmet was incorrect);- information for users (the language used was not correct, lack of information on how to adjust the helmet adequately and put it on properly to ensure adequate protection, lack of warning that the helmet should be replaced or disposed of after receiving a violent impact).

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Children ski helmet “Acerbis”