Baseball Catchers' Helmet Faceguard Recalled by Irwin Sports
CPSC recall 96152. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Laceration
CPSC recall 96152 has the recall date 26 Jun 1996. The notice names the firm Irwin Sports. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Baseball/Softball Accessories.
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| Description | Baseball Catchers' Helmet Faceguard Recalled by Irwin Sports NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Hannah Simone Originally issued June 26, 1996, Revised May 17, 2006 (301) 504-7908 Release # 96-152 Note: The firm is out of business. This product should be destroyed or discarded. CPSC and Irwin Sports Announce Recall of Baseball Catchers' Helmet Faceguard WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Irwin Sports of Toronto, Ontario, announced the recall of about 8,400 faceguards for model CL87 baseball catchers' combination faceguard and helmet. Adjusting the wire faceguard too low on the helmet could allow a ball to pass through the faceguard, which could lead to serious injuries to the face or head. Irwin Sports has received two reports of facial injuries when the faceguard was misadjusted on the helmet. The recalled faceguard is attached to either a red, navy, royal or black helmet with "Cooper - Made in Canada - CL87" printed on both sides of the helmet. The back of the helmet also has a white warning label next to the… |
| Product | Cooper baseball catchers' combination faceguard and helmets, Baseball/Softball Accessories |
| Manufacturer | Irwin Sports; Cooper |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1996: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1996
- 138
- Recalls of 1996 with one of the same hazards
- 7%
- Recalls of 1996 in the category Baseball/Softball Accessories
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Irwin Sports
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 96152. https://recallregister.com/product/5818-baseball-catchers-helmet-faceguard-recalled-by-irwin-sports/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 96152 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 96152 has no incident or injury text.