Full-face bicycle helmets
Description: This recall involves Bell Exodus full-face helmets with a plastic buckle on the chinstrap and model and part numbers listed below. The helmets have an angled visor and were sold in youth size. The model and part number can be found on a removable sticker located on the side of the helmet. ColorPart/Model Number Orange/Grey/Black 1003825/035011898025 Blue/Grey/Gold/White/Black 1006714/035011917719 [Learn More]
About 31,100 in the United States, and about 2,500 in Canada units were affected by this recall.
Bicycle Helmets Recalled by Bell Sports Due to Head Injury Hazard
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Full-face bicycle helmets Recall Information
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Recall Date | 05/31/2011 |
| Recall ID | 685 |
| Recall Number | 11235 |
| Product Type | Bicycle Helmets |
| Hazard | The plastic buckle that connects the chin straps can fail, causing the helmet to come off the wearer's head. This poses a head injury hazard to riders in the event of a fall. |
| Injuries | The firm has received one report of a buckle failing during an accident, resulting in an injury that required stitches below the wearer's eye. |
| Remedy | Consumers should stop using the helmets immediately and contact Bell Sports for a replacement or refund. |
| Remedy Option | Replace |
| Contact | For additional information call Bell Sports toll-free at (866) 892-6059 between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, via email at [email protected], or visit the firm's website at www.bellsports.com |
| Last Updated | 06/30/2016 |
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