Reported Jun 9, 2016

AR500 Armor Recalls Level III Body Armor Due to Risk of Gunshot Injury or Death

AR500 Armor of Phoenix, Ariz.

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled body armor and contact the firm for instructions to receive replacement body armor. AR500 will contact all known purchasers about the recall.

Firm contact: AR500 Armor toll-free at 844-887-8824 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at support@AR500armor.com or online at www.ar500armor.com and click on "Safety Recall" for more information.

What it looks like

  • Recalled product from AR500 Armor
  • Recalled product from AR500 Armor
  • Recalled product from AR500 Armor

Is this the product you have?

  • Level III Body Armor
Amount recalled
About 10,000

Where it was sold

Sold at AR500 Armor dealers and directly to customers and online at www.ar500armor.com from February 2016 through March 2016 for between $30 and $110..

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

The body armor can fail to meet performance requirements for Level III body armor, allowing a bullet to penetrate, and pose a risk of gunshot injury or death.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

Reports so far: None reported

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Read the CPSC notice

Notice updated Jun 9, 2016 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:55 PM UTC

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