Rollerblade USA Recalls Helmets Due to Head Injury Hazard
CPSC recall 16142. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The helmet's plastic shell can crack where the straps attach, causing the helmet to shift and move on the wearer's head. This can result in a head injury hazard to the user in the event of a fall.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact the firm for instructions on receiving a full refund.
CPSC recall 16142 has the recall date 13 Apr 2016. The notice names the firm Rollerblade. The recall has about 500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2016 has 6,400 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fall. CPSC gives the product type Bicycle Helmets.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 500 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall involves black Rollerblade brand Maxxum helmets. "Rollerblade" is printed on the side of the helmet, a white inline skate logo is printed on the back of the helmet and a label on the inside of the helmet contains the model number "YJ-219" and production date of October 2014 or earlier. The SKU number 06520210100 is printed on the helmet's box. |
| Product | Rollerblade inline skating helmets, About 500, Bicycle Helmets |
| Sold at | Inline Warehouse, Paragon Athletic Goods, Summit Sports and other sporting goods stores and Rollerblade helmet dealers nationwide and online at www.amazon.com, www.inlineskates.com, www.inlinewarehouse.com and www.rollerblade.com from November 2014 through January 2016 for about $60. |
| Importer | Rollerblade USA |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 500Median of 2016: 6,400
- CPSC recalls of 2016
- 330
- Recalls of 2016 with one of the same hazards
- 24%
- Recalls of 2016 in the category Bicycle Helmets
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Rollerblade
- 3
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 25 Feb 2014 | Rollerblade USA Recalls Tempest Inline Skates Due to Fall Hazard |
| 9 Nov 2010 | Rollerblade USA Recalls to Repair Inline Skates Due to Risk of Injury |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 16142The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 16142. https://recallregister.com/product/6703-rollerblade-usa-recalls-helmets-due-to-head-injury-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 16142 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Inline Warehouse, Paragon Athletic Goods, Summit Sports and other sporting goods stores and Rollerblade helmet dealers nationwide and online at www.amazon.com, www.inlineskates.com, www.inlinewarehouse.com and www.rollerblade.com from November 2014 through January 2016 for about $60.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 16142?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 16142?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 500