# Riddell Recalls Collectible Mini Racing Helmets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
> **CPSC recall** · 2007-10-11 · 08019 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 08019
- **Date:** 2007-10-11
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Collectible "Jeff Gordon" Mini Helmets

## Hazards

Surface paints on the recalled helmets contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

## Retailer(s)

Academy stores and other retailers nationwide, as well as the Web site, www.nascar.com, from February 2007 through October 2007 for about $40.

## Importer(s)

Riddell Inc., of Rosemont, Ill.

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

The recalled product is a six-inch tall, collectible, miniature helmet, modeled after the helmet worn by race car driver Jeff Gordon. The helmet is red and blue with a black visor, and is painted with various sponsor logos and playing cards. The UPC number 095855720029 is located on the bottom of the product's packaging. No other Riddell mini helmet models are included in this recall.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Riddell-Recalls-Collectible-Mini-Racing-Helmets-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-Standard)
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