Smith Ski and Snowboard Helmets Recalled for Risk of Head Injury

Smith has issued a recall on its Quantum ski and snowboard helmets due to a risk of head injury. “The buckle on the helmet can disengage, posing a risk of head injury,” states the recall. Included in the product recall are all 2016 and 2017 Smith Quantum ski and snowboard helmets. The helmets were 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. There have not been any reports of incidents or injuries related to the recall to date.

Staff Report, Consumer Product Safety Commission 09/07/2017   

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