STX Recalls Shield Throat Protector Due to Laceration Hazard
USSTX Recalls Shield Throat Protector Due to Laceration Hazard
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe Shield Throat Protector can crack or break when struck by a lacrosse ball, posing a laceration hazard to the user.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves the STX Shield throat protector. The throat protector is black and has the letters "STX" engraved on the outer surface of the protector. It has straps attached by silver screws on each side and bottom of the protector to attach it to a lacrosse goalie's helmet below the helmet's chin guard.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedSTX Shield throat protector
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/STX-Recalls-Shield-Throat-Protector |
| Title | STX Recalls Shield Throat Protector Due to Laceration Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14116.shield_image_front_viewLARGE.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Shield Throat Protector Front View |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14116.ShieldTP2LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Shield Throat Protector as Sold At Retail Stores |
| Hazards › Name | The Shield Throat Protector can crack or break when struck by a lacrosse ball, posing a laceration hazard to the user. |
| Injuries › Name | STX has received one report of the Shield throat protector breaking, resulting in reported bruising and lacerations to the user's neck. |
| Products › Name | STX Shield throat protector |
| Products › Type | Sports Equipment & Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 2145 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 4,000 |
| Recall I D | 5843 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the Shield throat protector and return the product to STX for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | STX, LLC of Baltimore, Md. |
| Retailers › Name | Specialty sporting goods stores such as Athlete's Connection, Commonwealth Lacrosse, Lacrosse Unlimited, Play It Again Sports, Sport Stop USA and Universal Lacrosse and online at www.LAX.com from September 2013 through February 2014 for about $20 to $25. |
| Recall Date | 2014-02-26T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the STX Shield throat protector. The throat protector is black and has the letters "STX" engraved on the outer surface of the protector. It has straps attached by silver screws on each side and bottom of the protector to attach it to a lacrosse goalie's helmet below the helmet's chin guard. |
| Recall Number | 14116 |
| Consumer Contact | STX toll-free at (888) 789-7894 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.stx.com and click on RECALL--Shield Throat Protector for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-02-26T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Taiwan |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought STX Recalls Shield Throat Protector Due to Laceration Hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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