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Honeywell Recalls Hard Hats Due to Risk of Head Injury

Recall 18-146 · April 24, 2018 · Honeywell

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled hard hats and contact Honeywell to receive a product credit or voucher equal to the purchase price of the recalled hard hat.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
18-146 (CPSC)
Recall date
April 24, 2018
Brand
Honeywell
Category
Clothing and accessories
Products
Fibre-Metal E2 and North Peak A79 hard hats
Hazard
Risk of Head Injury
Remedy
Refund
Units
About 82,500 (in addition, about 65,550 were sold in Canada)
Made in
Mexico
Last updated by CPSC
April 24, 2018

What was recalled

This recall involves Honeywell's type 1 Fibre-Metal E2 and North Peak A79 hard hats. They were sold in a variety of different colors. The Fibre-Metal E2 hard hats have a manufacture date of April 2016, May 2016, December 2017 or January 2018. The North Peak A79 hard hats were manufactured from April 2016 through January 2018. Only North Peak A79 hard hats with mold identification number 4 are included on this recall. North by Honeywell, the mold identification number, and the manufacture date can be found on the underside of the hat's brim. The date code is in a clock format: The numbers around the circle correspond to the 12 months of the year, the arrow points to the month of manufacture and the numbers on either side of the arrow represent the last two digits of the year.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Fibre-Metal E2 and North Peak A79 hard hats · About 82,500 (in addition, about 65,550 were sold in Canada) units

Photos from the recall notice

Honeywell’s Fibre-Metal E2
Honeywell’s Fibre-Metal E2
Honeywell’s North Peak A79
Honeywell’s North Peak A79
North by Honeywell, the mold identification number, and the manufacture date can be found on the underside of the hat’s brim.
North by Honeywell, the mold identification number, and the manufacture date can be found on the underside of the hat’s brim.

Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Industrial protective equipment distributors nationwide in their stores and through their e-commerce portals and online at www.Amazon.com and other websites from April 2016 through January 2018 for between $7 and $21.; North Safety de Mexicali, S. de R.L. de C.V., of Mexico; Honeywell Safety Products USA Inc., of Smithfield, R.I..

Consumer contact

Honeywell toll-free at 888-212-6903 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.honeywellsafety.com and click on Voluntary Product Recall for more information.

Recall history and context

Honeywell appears in 12 CPSC recalls on record. See all Honeywell recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 136 recalls in the clothing and accessories category, 19 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Fibre-Metal E2 and North Peak A79 hard hats (About 82,500 (in addition, about 65,550 were sold in Canada) units). This recall involves Honeywell's type 1 Fibre-Metal E2 and North Peak A79 hard hats.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Risk of Head Injury.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hard hats and contact Honeywell to receive a product credit or voucher equal to the purchase price of the recalled hard hat.

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