
STX Shield throat protector
The Shield Throat Protector can crack or break when struck by a lacrosse ball, posing a laceration hazard to the user.
- Laceration
- Impact
- About 4,000 units
- 1 report
Brand
2 official CPSC notices naming STX, 1997–2014, across sports & outdoors.
Totals add up the figures the notices state, counting a reannounced recall once; 1 of 2 notices add a unit count. A notice that gives no number adds nothing.

The Shield Throat Protector can crack or break when struck by a lacrosse ball, posing a laceration hazard to the user.
The recall contact each official notice gives, newest first. Contacts can change after a notice is published; the notice itself is the final word.
As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published 2 recall notices naming STX consumer products between 1997 and 2014, covering at least 4,000 units.
No. As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published no recall notice naming STX consumer products in 2026. The most recent was announced February 26, 2014 (CPSC 14-116).
“STX Recalls Shield Throat Protector Due to Laceration Hazard” (CPSC 14-116), announced February 26, 2014: about 4,000 units.
Find the model number on the product's rating label, then type it into the model-number lookup on this page. A match means the number appears in an official CPSC notice; open that notice to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe.
Each notice names its own recall contact; the contacts for every STX notice are listed on this page. For the most recent one, STX Shield throat protector (CPSC 14-116), call (888) 789-7894 and go to www.stx.com.