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Product recall · CPSCJune 19, 2014Serious
Reebok-CCM Throat Collars
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
Throat collars have been decertified by BNQ in Canada due to the risk that a skate blade could penetrate the collar, posing a laceration hazard to the throat.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Risk of severe physical injury.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled throat collars and contact their local hockey dealer to return the product for a full refund or replacement, or contact Reebok-CCM for information on how to return the product directly to Reebok-CCM for a replacement or full refund.
Who to contact: Reebok-CCM at (800) 451-4600 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET., Monday through Friday, or online at www.reebokccm.com and click on Goalie Throat Collar Recall at the bottom of the page for more information.
The product
The recalled Reebok TCPRE Senior (SR) and Junior (JR) Goalie Throat Collars are black with white trim and the word "Reebok" is embroidered at the base of the collar. They have the BNQ certification mark screen printed and the words "Ballistic Nylon Ballistique", "TCPRE SR or JR" and sizing information on the right side of the collar base. Affected products have the model number K101SR TCPRE or K101JR TCPRE located on the label sewn on the inside of each throat collar pad and on the outside of a polybag in which the product may have been sold at retail stores.
Details
- Units affected
- About 3,300 in the United States and 8,100 in Canada
- Recall date
- June 19, 2014
- Brand
- Sport Maska Inc. of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Made or distributed by
- Reebok-CCM of Montpelier, Vt.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- Reebok-CCM has received no reports of product-related injuries or complaints from consumers or retailers.
K101SR
Retail stores nationwide from April 2012 through May 2014, for about $50 for the SR model and $40 for the JR model.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Reebok-CCM Recalls Throat Collars Due to Laceration Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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