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Bell Racing Recalls Collectible Mini Racing Helmets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Published: December 5, 2007Recall ID: 08112Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Surface paints on the recalled helmets contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Product Description & Identification

The recalled products are six-inch tall, collectible, miniature helmets, modeled after helmets worn by several race car drivers. The follow models are included in the recall: Terry Borcheller helmet, part number 2005740; Kurt Busch helmet, part number 2001368; and Vitor Meira helmet, part number 2001381. The part number is located on the product's packaging with the UPC.

Affected Products

Collectible Mini Helmets

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Bell-Racing-Recalls-Collectible-Mini-Racing-Helmets-Due-to-Violation-of-Lead-Paint-Standard
TitleBell Racing Recalls Collectible Mini Racing Helmets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/c76e7984d6574aed9dffda89e276a5df.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled Mini Helmet
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/b89c554a07e94c0ea00715e784e2b2e9.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled Mini Helmet
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/ab6ae1e8b85d4e90a566c5abf766d69e.jpg
Images › 3 › CaptionRecalled Mini Helmet
Hazards › NameSurface paints on the recalled helmets contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Injuries › NameNone reported.
Products › NameCollectible Mini Helmets
Products › TypeCollectibles
Products › Category I D1891
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 1,400
Recall I D4134
Remedies › NameConsumers should take the recalled helmets away from young children immediately and contact Bell Racing to receive a full refund.
Importers › NameBell Racing Co., of Santa Cruz, Calif.
Retailers › NameBell Racing dealers and distributors nationwide from February 2007 through November 2007 for about $40.
Recall Date2007-12-05T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recalled products are six-inch tall, collectible, miniature helmets, modeled after helmets worn by several race car drivers. The follow models are included in the recall: Terry Borcheller helmet, part number 2005740; Kurt Busch helmet, part number 2001368; and Vitor Meira helmet, part number 2001381. The part number is located on the product's packaging with the UPC.
Recall Number08112
Consumer ContactFor further information, contact Bell Racing toll-free at (866) 892-6059 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, via e-mail at minireplicasrecall@bellracing.com, or visit the firm's Web site at www.bellracing.com
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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