Bicycle helmets for children and youth
Published January 6, 2012
Summary
CPSC records recall 12082, published January 6, 2012. Reported units: About 30,400.
What's the hazard
Product testing demonstrated that these helmets do not comply with CPSC safety standards for impact resistance. Consumers could suffer impact head injuries in a fall.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact Triple Eight for a full refund.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Triple Eight Distribution, Inc., of Port Washington, N.Y.
- Distributor
- Bicycle and sports stores and other retailers nationwide and online from August 2006 through November 2011 for about $40.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Bicycle helmets for children and youth recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 12082 on January 6, 2012. Reported hazard: Product testing demonstrated that these helmets do not comply with CPSC safety standards for impact resistance. Consumers could suffer impact head injuries in a fall.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact Triple Eight for a full refund.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Triple Eight Distribution, Inc., of Port Washington, N.Y..