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CPSC recall · Reported December 2, 2008

Hockey Helmets Recalled by Reebok-CCM Due to Head and Neck Injury Hazard

The helmet's chinstrap can unexpectedly disengage while in use. If this happens, the helmet can fall off, posing a head and neck injury risk to consumers.

Recall #
09058
Affected scope
About 1,000
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Reebok-CCM Hockey U.S. Inc., of Montpelier, Vt. recalled This recall involves RBK and CCM brand hockey helmets. Helmets included in this recall ha… - a moderate-severity action.

Hockey Helmets Recalled by Reebok-CCM Due to Head and Neck Injury Hazard was recalled by Reebok-CCM Hockey U.S. Inc., of Montpelier, Vt. in December 2, 2008. Reason: The helmet's chinstrap can unexpectedly disengage while in use. If this happens, the helmet can fall off, pos…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using and return the helmets to the place of purchase f…. Verify recall #09058 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Reebok-CCM Hockey U.S. Inc., of Montpelier, Vt. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The helmet's chinstrap can unexpectedly disengage while in use. If this happens, the helmet can fall off, pos….

Moderate
severity level
December 2, 2008
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #09058 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #09058) was formally reported on December 2, 2008. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Reebok-CCM Hockey U.S. Inc., of Montpelier, Vt. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 1,000.

The documented reason for this recall is: The helmet's chinstrap can unexpectedly disengage while in use. If this happens, the helmet can fall off, posing a head and neck injury risk to consumers. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using and return the helmets to the place of purchase for a free replacement helmet. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 1,000

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves RBK and CCM brand hockey helmets. Helmets included in this recall have a HECC sticker with date code JUN - 2013. HECC stickers and model numbers are located on the back of the helmets. Models included in the recall are: Brand Model Numbers Colors Of The Helmet Shells That Require Inspection Colors Of The Helmet Shells That Are Not Affected By This Recall RBK HT8K Black/Black, Black/Silver, White/Silver, Navy, Red, Green, Maroon, Yellow White/Black, Royal RBK HT6K Black, White, Navy, Red, Royal RBK HT6K Combo Black, White, Navy, Red, Royal RBK HT4K Black, Navy, Red, Royal White RBK HT4K Combo Navy, Red, Royal Black, White CCM HTV10 Yellow Black, White, Navy, Red, Royal, Green, Maroon CCM HTV10 Combo Black White, Navy, Red, Royal CCM HTV08 Black, White, Royal, Yellow Navy, Red, Green CCM HTV08 Combo Black, Medium Black, White, Navy, Royal Red CCM HT692 White, Navy Black, Red, Royal CCM HT692 Combo Black White, Navy, Red, Royal

Reason for recall

The helmet's chinstrap can unexpectedly disengage while in use. If this happens, the helmet can fall off, posing a head and neck injury risk to consumers.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using and return the helmets to the place of purchase for a free replacement helmet.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 09058
Date reported December 2, 2008
Date initiated December 2, 2008
Recalling firm Reebok-CCM Hockey U.S. Inc., of Montpelier, Vt.
Affected scope About 1,000
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using and return the helmets to the place of purchase for a free replacement helmet.

  • Check the recall number (09058) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves RBK and CCM brand hockey helmets. Helmets included in this recall have a HECC sticker with date code JUN - 2013. HECC stickers and model numbers are located on the back of the helmets. Models included in the recall are: Brand Model Numbers Colors Of The Helmet Shells That Require Inspection Colors Of The Helmet Shells That Are Not Affected By This Recall RBK HT8K Black/Black, Black/Silver, White/Silver, Navy, Red, Green, Maroon, Yellow White/Black, Royal RBK HT6K Black, White, Navy, Red, Royal RBK HT6K Combo Black, White, Navy, Red, Royal RBK HT4K Black, Navy, Red, Royal White RBK HT4K Combo Navy, Red, Royal Black, White CCM HTV10 Yellow Black, White, Navy, Red, Royal, Green, Maroon CCM HTV10 Combo Black White, Navy, Red, Royal CCM HTV08 Black, White, Royal, Yellow Navy, Red, Green CCM HTV08 Combo Black, Medium Black, White, Navy, Royal Red CCM HT692 White, Navy Black, Red, Royal CCM HT692 Combo Black White, Navy, Red, Royal. Recalled by Reebok-CCM Hockey U.S. Inc., of Montpelier, Vt.. Units affected: About 1,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The helmet's chinstrap can unexpectedly disengage while in use. If this happens, the helmet can fall off, posing a head and neck injury risk to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using and return the helmets to the place of purchase for a free replacement helmet.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 2, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09058.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (09058) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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