Favoto Model H-1 bicycle helmets recalled for head injury risk; fail safety standard
What this means
Favoto Model H-1 bike helmets do not meet mandatory safety standards for positional stability, labeling, and certification. In a crash, these helmets may fail to protect the wearer's head, creating a serious risk of injury or death.
- Stop using the helmet immediately.
- Contact Favoto at safety@favoto.com for a full refund.
- Destroy the helmet by cutting the straps, write "Recalled" on it, and email a photo of the destroyed helmet to Favoto to complete the recall process.
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The agency's original wording
The recalled helmets violate the mandatory safety standard for bicycle helmets because they do not comply with the positional stability, labeling and certification requirements. The helmets can fail to protect the user in the event of a crash, posing a serious risk of injury or death due to head injury.
Consumers should stop using the helmets immediately and contact Favoto for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to destroy the recalled helmet by cutting the straps and write "Recalled" and email a photo of the destroyed helmet to safety@favoto.com.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Favoto-Bicycle-Helmets-Recalled-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Head-Injury-Violate-Mandatory-Standard-for-Bicycle-Helmets-Sold-on-Amazon-by-FavotoWant us to check the next one for you?
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