Foubeaka and Geniuss multi-purpose helmets recalled for head injury risk
What this means
These multi-purpose helmets sold on Temu do not meet federal safety standards for bicycle helmets. They can fail to protect your head in a crash, creating a serious risk of head injury.
- Stop using the recalled helmet immediately.
- Contact Foubeaka or Geniuss for a full refund.
- Cut the helmet straps, take a photo of the destroyed helmet, and send it to the company as proof of destruction.
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The agency's original wording
The recalled helmets violate the mandatory safety standard for bicycle helmets because the helmets do not comply with the positional stability 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 recalled helmets immediately and contact Foubeaka or Geniuss for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to destroy the recalled helmet by cutting the straps and then send a photo of the destroyed helmet to the corresponding firm.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Multi-Purpose-Helmets-Recalled-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Head-Injury-Violates-Mandatory-Standard-for-Bicycle-Helmets-Sold-on-Temu-by-Foubeaka-and-GeniussWant us to check the next one for you?
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