Triple Eight recalls S/M EPS Liner bicycle helmets for potential head injuries due to poor impact resistance. Consumers should stop using immediately and get a refund.
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.
Triple Eight is recalling bicycle helmets for children and youth that may not protect against head injuries in falls. This recall affects helmets with an S/M size label and specific colors.
The helmets do not meet CPSC safety standards for impact resistance. This means they may not protect against head injuries if a child falls and hits their head.
Children and youth who own Triple Eight or Sector 9 S/M EPS Liner helmets with an S/M size label and a manufacture date in the format month/year. These users are at risk of head injury during falls.
Look for helmets with a size label indicating "S/M" and a manufacture date in month/year format (e.g., APR/2011). Triple Eight and Sector 9 helmets with black, white, pink, green, gray, bone, blue, or army green colors are affected.
Discard the helmet if you have one that is recalled.
Reach out to Triple Eight for a full refund of the product.
Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact Triple Eight for a full refund.
No, only Triple Eight and Sector 9 S/M EPS Liner helmets with an S/M size label and specific colors are affected.
Check for an S/M size label and a manufacture date in month/year format (e.g., APR/2011).
Stop using it immediately and contact Triple Eight for a full refund.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Triple Eight to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 953 — Triple Eight Bicycle helmets for children and youth Hello, I own a Bicycle helmets for children and youth that is covered by recall 953 from Triple Eight. The official recall notice states: Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact Triple Eight for a full refund. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
