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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.

Published: 22 April 2016
Notifying authority: France
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 25/03/2016 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 25/03/2016

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/0459/16
Model: Model: white RG 0637/102.Helmet 1: 907F00052X1, size 52 Helmet 2: 907F00054X2, size 54 Helmet 3: 907F00056X3, size 56
Batch: Helmet 1: 06.2005; Helmet 2: 02.2008; Helmet 3: 07.2013.

Classification

Category: Protective equipment
Risk type: Injuries
Country of origin: Italy

Product description

White helmet for horseball equestrian activities, sold without packaging.