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Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 10 Aug 2006In the weekly report of 11 Aug 2006 (week 31, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Type / model
ACE
Description
Children ski helmet “Acerbis”
Risk
This product does not comply with the European Standard EN-1077, with respect to: - capacity for shock absorption (the shock absorption test registered the value of 292g in the upper impact zone while the standard does not allow values over 250g);- markings (the indicated weight of the helmet was incorrect);- information for users (the language used was not correct, lack of information on how to adjust the helmet adequately and put it on properly to ensure adequate protection, lack of warning that the helmet should be replaced or disposed of after receiving a violent impact).
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authority
Notifying country
Spain
Country of origin
Italy
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0485/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0485/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-31 (XML)
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