CPSC2006-05-04
Trek Recalls Anthem C Elite Bicycle Helmets for Failing Impact Standards
Trek Bicycle, of Waterloo, Wis.
Hazard
Product testing has demonstrated that these helmets do not comply with CPSC safety standards for impact resistance. Consumers could suffer impact head injuries in a fall.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the helmets immediately and return their helmets to an authorized Trek dealer for a full refund.
Sold at
Authorized Trek Dealers nationwide from October 2005 through May 2006 for about $129.
Affected count
About 4,500
Injuries reported
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Trek Anthem C Elite and Anthem C Elite WSD Model Bicycle Helmets
Consumer contact
For more information, contact Trek Bicycle at (800) 373-4594 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Trek-Recalls-Anthem-C-Elite-Bicycle-Helmets-for-Failing-Impact-StandardsDon't want to check this manually?
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