Bicycle helmets for children and youth
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Triple Eight Distribution has recalled multi-purpose helmets sold for bicycle use because testing showed they do not meet CPSC safety standards for impact resistance. The recalled helmets are Little Tricky brand helmets marketed for children and youth in black, white, pink, and green; Triple Eight S/M EPS Liner helmets in black, white, bone, blue, and army green; and Sector 9 S/M EPS Liner helmets in gray, white, black, blue, and green. The Triple Eight and Sector 9 helmets have an interior label showing "S/M" size and a manufacture date in month/year format. Consumers using these helmets could suffer head injuries in a fall.
According to the recall notice, consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact Triple Eight for a full refund.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
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.
Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact Triple Eight for a full refund.
The recalled items are multi-purpose helmets also sold for use as bicycle helmets. Little Tricky helmets are marketed for children and youth, and feature a large Little Tricky logo on both sides of the helmet. They come in one size and in black, white, pink and green. Triple Eight S/M EPS Liner helmets feature a hard black inner EPS foam liner and come in black, white, bone, blue and army green. Sector 9 S/M EPS Liner helmets feature the same EPS liner and come in gray, white, black, blue and green. Both the Triple Eight and Sector 9 helmets have an interior label indicating the size "S/M" for small/medium and a manufacture date indicated as month/year (ex. APR/2011). Only Triple Eight and Sector 9 size "S/M" EPS Liner helmets are affected.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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