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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 01220

World Industries skateboard helmets

Published March 30, 2026 · Recall initiated: August 20, 2001

What's the hazard

These helmets failed impact testing required under CPSC's Safety Standard for Bicycle Helmets. Riders wearing these helmets are not adequately protected from falls and could suffer head injuries or death.

What to do

Consumers should stop using these helmets immediately and return them to the stores where purchased, for a full refund.

Recall details

Brand
World Industries Inc., of Huntington Beach, Calif.
Distributor
Retail outlets, chains and catalogs nationwide sold the helmets, from October 2000 through May 2001, for about $40.
Country
US
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