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CPSCRecalled May 27, 2008 · #08575

Batting Helmets Recalled by Rawlings Sporting Goods Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Hazard

Surface paint on the helmets contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

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Description

This recall involves junior batting helmets with model number CFHLJR. The helmets come in yellow and orange with black accents. The model number can be found on the rear of the helmet.

Product details

Product
Rawlings Junior Batting Helmets
Type
Helmets & Helmet Accessories
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Sporting goods retailers nationwide from July 2007 through November 2007 for about $40.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact either the retailer where the product was purchased or Rawlings for a free replacement product.

View the official CPSC notice