Key Takeaway
CPSC, ITECH Announce Recall of Hockey Goalie Masks and Replacement Wires by Mission-ITECH Hockey, of Kirkland, Quebec, Canada was recalled on May 31, 2005. What to do: Consumers should stop using the masks and replacement wires immediately and return them to the company for a free replacement unit.
CPSC, ITECH Announce Recall of Hockey Goalie Masks and Replacement Wires
Description
The recalled hockey goalie masks and replacement wires are non-certified models with a cat-eye design and have the word "ITECH" printed on the sides and front of the mask. The ITECH Profile 2100, 1100 and 8.0 goalie masks came in black or white. A label identifying the model and size (medium or large) is affixed to the rear crown of the helmet. In addition, the back of the helmet has a large red triangular warning label. The ITECH RP607 and RP609 replacement wires are black, white and chrome and include a unique side attachment design - they are attached to the helmet/mask by four screws and posts without the use of any additional clips.
Injuries / Consequence
ITECH received three reports of injuries sustained from the wire breaking at or near a weld point. The injuries included superficial facial and eye injuries.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the masks and replacement wires immediately and return them to the company for a free replacement unit.
Products Affected
ITECH Profile 2100, 1100 and 8.0 hockey goalie masks and ITECH RP607 and RP609 goalie mask replacement wires
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Company Information
Mission-ITECH Hockey, of Kirkland, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using the masks and replacement wires immediately and return them to the company for a free replacement unit.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.