Product Recall Number: 16-256
Why was Bicycle helmets recalled?
The bicycle helmets do not comply with the impact requirements of the federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
Product Recall Number: 16-256
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2016-09-01
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Bicycle helmets
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, grey, green, cream and brown. Gloss colors include black, white, blue, tan, cream and green.
Hazard Description: The bicycle helmets do not comply with the impact requirements of the federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: About 2,000 (in addition, about 1,600 were sold in Canada)
Incidents: None reported
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle helmets and contact SAHN Designs for a free replacement helmet.
Sold At: Authorized boutique bicycle dealers from May 2013 through December 2015 for about $130.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: SAHN Designs Inc., of Vancouver, Canada
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: Note
Custom Field: Health Canada's press release is available at: http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2016/59778…;