Bicycle helmets for children and youth
Description: The recalled items are multi-purpose helmets also sold for use as bicycle helmets. Little Tricky helmets are marketed for children and youth, and feature a large Little Tricky logo on both sides of the helmet. They come in one size and in black, white, pink and green. Triple Eight S/M EPS Liner helmets feature a hard black inner EPS foam liner and come in black, white, bone, blue and army green. Sector 9 S/M EPS Liner helmets feature the same EPS liner and come in gray, white, black, blue and green. Both the Triple Eight and Sector 9 helmets have an interior label indicating the size “S/M” for small/medium and a manufacture date indicated as month/year (ex. APR/2011). Only Triple Eight and Sector 9 size “S/M” EPS Liner helmets are affected. [Learn More]
About 30,400 units were affected by this recall.
Bicycle Helmets Recalled by Triple Eight Distribution Due to Risk of Head Injury
Black Little Tricky Helmet. White Little Tricky Helmet
Bicycle helmets for children and youth Recall Information
Country of Origin | China |
Recall Date | 01/06/2012 |
Recall ID | 953 |
Recall Number | 12082 |
Product Type | Bicycles & Accessories |
Hazard | Product testing demonstrated that these helmets do not comply with CPSC safety standards for impact resistance. Consumers could suffer impact head injuries in a fall. |
Injuries | None reported |
Remedy | Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact Triple Eight for a full refund. |
Remedy Option | Refund |
Contact | For additional information, contact Triple Eight at (516) 883-8889 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s website at www.triple8.com |
Last Updated | 02/19/2015 |
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