Gudook model KY-055 bicycle helmets recalled for failure to meet safety standards
What this means
Gudook-branded bicycle helmets (model KY-055) do not meet mandatory safety standards for impact protection. The helmets can fail to protect your head in a crash, creating a serious injury or death risk. Only helmets with batch number 202503 and manufacture date March 2025 are affected.
- Stop using the helmet immediately.
- Cut the helmet straps and take a photo showing the batch number.
- Email the photo to lexi_kuyou@163.com to request a full refund.
- Dispose of the helmet after refund is processed.
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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 impact attenuation 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 Gudook Outdoor Sports for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to destroy the recalled helmet by cutting the straps and email a photo of the destroyed helmet, showing with the helmet's batch number, to lexi_kuyou@163.com. Consumers should then dispose of the recalled product.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Bicycle-Helmets-Recalled-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Head-Injury-Violates-Mandatory-Standard-for-Bicycle-Helmets-Sold-on-Amazon-by-Gudook-Outdoor-SportsWant us to check the next one for you?
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