Under Armour Athletic Cups recall: Injury Hazard
Under Armour Recalls Athletic Cups Due To Injury Hazard
Why was Under Armour Athletic Cups recalled?
The cups can break if hit, posing a risk of serious injury hazard to athletes.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the athletic cup and contact Under Armour for a $20 voucher for use online or at any Under Armour specialty or outlet store. Contact: For additional information, contact Under Armour toll-free at (888) 823-0343 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.underarmour.com/productsafety
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Under Armour Athletic Cups
- Company
- Under Armour Inc, of Baltimore, Maryland
- Quantity
- About 211,000
- Sold at
- Sporting goods stores and Under Armour outlets nationwide and at www.underarmour.com from January 2006 through March 2009 for about $15.
- Recall date
- April 29, 2009
- Incidents / injuries
- Under Armour has received five reports of cups breaking, including an injury involving cuts and bruising.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves all athletic cups that have the Under Armour logo, including adult, teen, and youth sizes. The cups were sold individually and as part of a set with compression, slider, or jock shorts.