SAHN Designs Recalls Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2016-09-01). Hazards: impact injury. About 2,000 units in the US and 1,600 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 16256 |
| Published | 2016-09-01 |
| Last updated | 2016-09-01 |
| Product category | Bicycle Helmets |
| Products | SAHN Classic bicycle helmets |
| Firm named in the title | SAHN Designs |
| Firms | SAHN Designs Inc., of Vancouver, Canada (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 2,000 |
| Units (Canada) | 1,600 |
| Hazard classes | impact injury |
| Remedy classes | replace, stop use |
| Sold | Authorized boutique bicycle dealers from May 2013 through December 2015 for about $130. |
Description
This recall involves SAHN Classic SH523 adult bicycle helmets. "SAHN" is printed on the outer shell of the helmet on the right side. The production date and "SH-523 Classic" are printed on the white sticker label on the inside of the helmet. The helmets come in matte and gloss colors. Matte colors include black, white, blue, tan, gray, green, cream and brown. Gloss colors include black, white, blue, tan, cream and green.
Hazard
The helmets do not comply with the impact requirements of the federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle helmets and contact SAHN Designs for a free replacement helmet.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
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