CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 00140
"Hearts & Flowers" bicycle helmets
Published July 21, 2026 · Recall initiated: July 5, 2000
What's the hazard
These helmets fail impact testing and labeling required under CPSC's Safety Standard for Bicycle Helmets, violating the Consumer Product Safety Act. Riders wearing these helmets are not adequately protected from falls, and could suffer severe head injuries or death.
What to do
Consumers should stop using these bicycle helmets immediately, and return them to the store where purchased. They will receive a $7 refund, which is the assessed value of the helmet.
Recall details
- Distributor
- Cycle Express Inc., of New York, N.Y.
- Country
- US
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