Under Armour Recalls Chin Straps for Football Helmets Due to Laceration Hazard
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-914.
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.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-914.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chin straps and contact Under Armour for a free replacement chin strap.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Sporting Goods Stores And Under Armour Outlet Stores Nationwide And At Www.underarmour.com From January 2008 Through September 2011 For About $20. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-914.
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
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Sporting Goods Stores And Under Armour Outlet Stores Nationwide And At Www.underarmour.com From January 2008 Through September 2011 For About $20. Recall FAQ
Sporting Goods Stores And Under Armour Outlet Stores Nationwide And At Www.underarmour.com From January 2008 Through September 2011 For About $20. is the subject of a sports & recreation recall: Under Armour Recalls Chin Straps for Football Helmets Due to Laceration Hazard. The notice was published on November 3, 2011 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 541,000 units are potentially affected.