CPSCGeneral Alert

Rawlings Recalls Catcher's Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury

Publicado: 6 de febrero de 2020ID de Retiro: 20067Categoría: Productos de ConsumoPaís: Estados Unidos
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Motivo del Retiro / Peligro

The back plate of the catcher's helmet can fail to protect the player, posing a risk of head injury to the user.

Descripción del Producto e Identificación

This recall involves the Rawlings CHMACH-SR (Senior) Catchers Helmet. The recalled helmets have "MACH" printed on the hangtag originally attached to the helmet. "Rawlings" is printed on the side of the helmet and the "R" Rawlings logo is printed on the front center of the helmets with a gray chin strap. The plastic helmets were sold in two-tone color combinations including black/white (UPC 083321545504), green/white (UPC 083321545511), navy/white (083321545528) and red/white (UPC 083321545566). The UPC code is printed on the hangtag that was attached to the helmet at the time of sale. Inside of the helmet is a sticker that reads "CHMACH-SR-RevA."

Productos Afectados

CHMACH-SR Senior Catchers helmets

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Rawlings-Recalls-Catchers-Helmets-Due-to-Risk-of-Head-Injury
TitleRawlings Recalls Catcher's Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2020-02-05 at 3.02.23 PM.png
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled CHMACH- SR Senior Catchers helmet (side view)
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2020-02-05 at 3.02.39 PM.png
Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled CHMACH-SR Senior Catchers helmet (front view)
Hazards › NameThe back plate of the catcher's helmet can fail to protect the player, posing a risk of head injury to the user.
Injuries › NameNone reported.
Products › NameCHMACH-SR Senior Catchers helmets
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 1,400 (in addition, about 70 were sold in Canada)
Recall I D8741
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled catcher's helmets and contact Rawlings to receive a free replacement back plate for head sizes 7.5 and below or a full refund for head sizes above 7.5.
Importers › NameRawlings Sporting Goods Inc., of St. Louis, Mo.
Retailers › NameSporting goods stores nationwide and online at Rawlings.com and other online stores from July 2018 through September 2019 for about $200.
Recall Date2020-02-06T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves the Rawlings CHMACH-SR (Senior) Catchers Helmet. The recalled helmets have "MACH" printed on the hangtag originally attached to the helmet. "Rawlings" is printed on the side of the helmet and the "R" Rawlings logo is printed on the front center of the helmets with a gray chin strap. The plastic helmets were sold in two-tone color combinations including black/white (UPC 083321545504), green/white (UPC 083321545511), navy/white (083321545528) and red/white (UPC 083321545566). The UPC code is printed on the hangtag that was attached to the helmet at the time of sale. Inside of the helmet is a sticker that reads "CHMACH-SR-RevA."
Product U P Cs › 1 › U P C083321545504
Product U P Cs › 2 › U P C083321545511
Product U P Cs › 3 › U P C083321545528
Product U P Cs › 4 › U P C083321545566
Recall Number20067
Remedy Options › 1 › OptionRefund
Remedy Options › 2 › OptionReplace
Inconjunctions › U R Lhttp://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2020/71650r-eng.php
Consumer ContactRawlings at 800-729-5464 from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at returns@rawlings.com or online at www.rawlings.com and click on Recall at the bottom of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date2020-02-06T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

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 Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Rawlings Recalls Catcher's Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury?

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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