CPSC

UA Defender Chin Straps Recalled for Laceration Hazard

Recalled Chin Straps for Football Helmets
Recalled Chin Straps for Football Helmets

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.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chin straps and contact Under Armour for a free replacement chin strap.

Consumer 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

Products

UA Defender Chin Straps

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Sporting goods stores and Under Armour outlet stores nationwide and at www.underarmour.com from January 2008 through September 2011 for about $20.