EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Protective equipment
Helmet Polaris “Casques tactical” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/03451/25
Summary
The shock-absorbing capacity of the helmet is insufficient. As a result, the user might suffer injuries in case of an impact. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Regulation ECE 22-05
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Product
Helmet — Polaris
- Brand
- Polaris
- Name / model
- Casques tactical · 509 FIDLOCK, Tactical 2.0 509 , Tactical 3.0 509
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Offroad helmets for use in motorized snowmobiles. . Product sold online, in particular via polaris.com
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/18240
What is the risk?
- The shock-absorbing capacity of the helmet is insufficient. As a result, the user might suffer injuries in case of an impact. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Regulation ECE 22-05
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 20/02/2025
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 20/02/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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