CPSC2018-10-25
Shimano Recalls Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
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Hazard
The bicycle helmets do not comply with the federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Shimano for instructions on how to receive a free replacement helmet.
Sold at
Authorized Shimano bicycle dealers nationwide from January 2015 through April 2018 for between $100 and $125.
Affected count
About 4,200
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Lazer bicycle helmets
Consumer contact
Shimano at 800-423-2420 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.bike.shimano.com and click on “Corrective Action” at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Shimano-Recalls-Bicycle-Helmets-Due-to-Risk-of-Head-InjuryDon't want to check this manually?
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