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CPSCRecalled Sep 7, 2017 · #17219

Smith Recalls Ski and Snowboard Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury

Hazard

The buckle on the helmet can disengage, posing a risk of head injury.

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Description

This recall involves all 2016 and 2017 Smith Quantum ski and snowboard helmets. They were sold in in sizes S, M, L and XL in matte black/charcoal, matte white/charcoal, matte Fire (red) /charcoal, matte Klein Blue (blue), matte olive green, matte Reactor (bright green) /black and matte Thunder gray (gray) color combinations. Smith Quantum is printed on a label inside the helmet along with the manufacturing dates.

Product details

Product
Quantum ski and snowboard helmets
Type
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Specialty ski and snowboard shops and by major retailers such as REI, online at Backcountry.com, Smithoptics.com, and other online retailers, from October 2016 through July 2017 for about $300.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Smith for instructions on returning the helmet, free of cost, to Smith for a free repair.

View the official CPSC notice