UA Defender Chin Straps
Description: This recall involves all UA Defender Chin Straps. They were sold in the following colors: white and black, red, midnight, navy and royal and have a hard nylon shell, a padded chin area and a plastic strap with “Under Armour” printed on it. The chin straps have metal clasps that tighten the straps and attach them to the helmet. [Learn More]
About 541,000 units were affected by this recall.
Under Armour Recalls Chin Straps for Football Helmets Due to Laceration Hazard
Recalled Chin Straps for Football Helmets.
UA Defender Chin Straps Recall Information
Country of Origin | China |
Recall Date | 11/03/2011 |
Recall ID | 914 |
Recall Number | 12035 |
Product Type | Football |
Hazard | The metal snap that connects the chin strap to the helmet has sharp edges, posing a laceration hazard when the user's metal snap comes into contact with another player. |
Injuries | Under Armour has received six reports of injuries that required stitches. |
Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chin straps and contact Under Armour for a free replacement chin strap. |
Remedy Option | Replace |
Contact | For additional information, contact Under Armour toll-free at (888) 823-0343 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s website at www.underarmour.com |
Last Updated | 04/21/2016 |
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