English Riding Supply Recalls Ovation Protege Equestrian Helmets Due to Impact Injury Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2023-02-09 · 23116
Hazards
The recalled helmets fail to meet the impact requirements of the ASTM F1163-15 standard for this type of helmet, posing an impact injury hazard to riders who fall.
Recall
Number
23116
Date
2023-02-09
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Equestrian helmets
Remedies
Options
Refund; Replace
Companies
Retailer(s)
Tack shops and English equestrian specialty stores nationwide and online at www.amazon.com and www.statelinetack.com from January 2021 through December 2022 for between $58 and $66.
Importer(s)
English Riding Supply LLC, of Scranton, Pennsylvania (12/31/2021-Present); ERS Equestrian Inc., f/k/a English Riding Suppl Inc., of Scranton, Pennsylvania (Prior to 12/31/2021)
Country of manufacture
Taiwan
Description
This recall involves Ovation Protégé model equestrian helmets manufactured from December 2020 through December 2022 and sold in multiple colors and finishes. The Ovation Protégé is an equestrian helmet that is certified by the Safety Equipment Institute (SEI) to the ASTM F1163-15 standard. An SEI certification label, which includes the model name and date of manufacture, is located inside the helmets. "OV" is printed on the front of the helmets.