# Smith Recalls Ski and Snowboard Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
> **CPSC recall** · 2017-09-07 · 17219 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 17219
- **Date:** 2017-09-07
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Quantum ski and snowboard helmets

## Hazards

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

## Remedies

Repair

## Retailer(s)

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.

## Importer(s)

Smith Sport Optics Inc., Clearfield, Utah

## Country of manufacture

China

## 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.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Smith-Recalls-Ski-and-Snowboard-Helmets)
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