Serious riskCPSC
Favoto Model H-1 youth bike helmets recalled for head injury risk
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.
From the CPSC notice · Read the official notice ↗
What to do
- 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.
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Product
- Favoto Bike Helmets
- Sold at
- Online at Amazon.com from April 2022 through January 2026 for between $20 and $27.
- Sold in
- Nationwide
- Made for
- Children
Photos from the CPSC
Details
- Units affected
- About 2,200
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- Illnesses reported
- None reported
- Fix
- Refund
- Manufactured in
- China
- Company contact
- Email at safety@favoto.com or online at www.favoto.com/pages/recall and click "Recall" at the top of the page for more information.
- Recall number
- 26467
In the CPSC's words
- Description
- This recall involves Favoto Model H-1 bike helmets. The helmet body is black with red stripes, black padding, black straps with a silver reflective pattern in the center and a black and red buckle with a black chin strap. The recalled helmets were sold in youth size large (L). The helmets have a black plastic knob at the back of the helmet for adjusting the fitting. "FAVOTO" can be found in white letters on the side of the helmet.
- Hazard
- 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.
- Remedy
- 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.