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CPSC recall 08081

Football Helmet Chin Straps

On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of Football Helmet Chin Straps by Nike, citing the chin strap's plastic cup can break as a result of contact, exposing the player to facial or head injuries.

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AgencyCPSC
Recall number08081
ClassificationNot classified
Statusunknown
Initiated2007-11-13
Published2014-05-23
Last updated2026-09-13 11:58 UTC
CompanyNike
DistributionUS

Product

Football Helmet Chin Straps | The recalled football helmet chin strap consists of a plastic cup with a foam liner, straps and four metal snaps. They were sold in both youth and adult sizes and come in black/gray and white/gray color combinations. The Nike Swoosh trademark is printed on the outside of the chin cup and DRI-FITâ„¢ is printed on the foam liner. "Made in China" and one of the following four style numbers is printed on the inside of the strap: FA0016 046, FA0016 130, FA0021 046, or FA0021 130.

Reason

The chin strap's plastic cup can break as a result of contact, exposing the player to facial or head injuries.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.

Source

Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Nike-Recalls-Football-Helmet-Chin-Straps-Which-Can-Break-and-Pose-Risk-of-Serious-Injury

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