Bell Racing Recalls Collectible Mini Racing Helmets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Reported: December 5, 2007 Initiated: December 5, 2007 #08112
Product Description
The recalled products are six-inch tall, collectible, miniature helmets, modeled after helmets worn by several race car drivers. The follow models are included in the recall: Terry Borcheller helmet, part number 2005740; Kurt Busch helmet, part number 2001368; and Vitor Meira helmet, part number 2001381. The part number is located on the product's packaging with the UPC.
Reason for Recall
Surface paints on the recalled helmets contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should take the recalled helmets away from young children immediately and contact Bell Racing to receive a full refund.
Details
- Units Affected
- About 1,400
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled products are six-inch tall, collectible, miniature helmets, modeled after helmets worn by several race car drivers. The follow models are included in the recall: Terry Borcheller helmet, part number 2005740; Kurt Busch helmet, part number 2001368; and Vitor Meira helmet, part number 2001381. The part number is located on the product's packaging with the UPC.. Units affected: About 1,400.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Surface paints on the recalled helmets contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should take the recalled helmets away from young children immediately and contact Bell Racing to receive a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 5, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08112.
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