Customer Questions & Answers for
Shockwave Shockwave Helmet Sticker
* The small device attaches to the helmet to let the player, coach and parent know that their child has been hit with a G force that could cause them to have a concussion * Indicator turns red after a hard hit * Indicator is not reusable after it lights up * The G- Force threshold for a youth is less than a junior and the G-Force threshold for a junior is less than a senior * Includes a checklist to further evaluate the injury once the indicator turns red * Age groups: Youth: 7-9 years old; Junior: 10-13 years old; Senior: Ages 14 and up * Learn more here
Questions & Answers for Shockwave Shockwave Helmet Sticker
Question
Is age or physical size most important when sizing this to a player?
I have a 7 year old who is the size of an average 10 year old. Would youth or junior be most appropriate?
Skill Level: Advanced
Gender: Male
Age: 6-12
Frequency: More than 5 times per week
asked 7 months ago on Shockwave Helmet Sticker
by
Mom2Thor
1 answer
Answers
answer 1
With this specific product, it really comes down to your personal preference for your child. The G- Force threshold for a youth is less than a junior, so it will take less of an impact on your player to trigger the impact indicator when wearing a youth and more impact with a junior indicator.
answered 7 months ago
by
Jlynch
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