CPSC and Morpher Warn Consumers to Stop Using and Dispose of Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury; Recalling Firm is Unable to Conduct Recall (Recall Alert)
CPSC and Morpher Warn Consumers to Stop Using and Dispose of Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury; Recalling Firm is Unable to Conduct Recall (Recall Alert)
Recalling Firm: Strategic Sports Limited, of Hong Kong
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedThe bicycle helmets do not comply with the federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedThis recall involves Morpher flat-folding bicycle helmets. They were sold in one size, fitting head circumference from 52 cm to 58 cm (20.5 to 22.8 inches). The helmets were sold with a storage bag and in the following solid or dotted colors: Gloss or matte black, gray, red, silver, white and yellow. The Morpher name and logo appear on both sides of the helmet. The Morpher logo appears on the back of the helmet.
Productos Afectados
TranslatedMorpher flat-folding bicycle helmets
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/CPSC-and-Morpher-Warn-Consumers-to-Stop-Using-and-Dispose-of-Bicycle-Helmets-Due-to-Risk-of-Head-Injury-Recalling-Firm-is-Unable-to-Conduct-Recall-Recall-Alert |
| Title | CPSC and Morpher Warn Consumers to Stop Using and Dispose of Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury; Recalling Firm is Unable to Conduct Recall (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1-124643PM.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Morpher flat-folding bicycle helmet |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2-124705PM.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Morpher flat-folding bicycle helmet – folded |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/3-124715PM.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled Morpher flat-folding bicycle helmet – in storage bag |
| Hazards › Name | The bicycle helmets do not comply with the federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Morpher flat-folding bicycle helmets |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 8,500 |
| Recall I D | 8886 |
| Remedies › Name | Morpher is no longer in business and is unable to conduct the recall. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and dispose of them to prevent further usage. Amazon and Morpher are contacting all known purchasers directly. |
| Retailers › Name | Online at Amazon.com, CyclingSafetyGear.com and MorpherHelmet.com from April 2017 through November 2019 for about $150. |
| Recall Date | 2020-08-27T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Morpher flat-folding bicycle helmets. They were sold in one size, fitting head circumference from 52 cm to 58 cm (20.5 to 22.8 inches). The helmets were sold with a storage bag and in the following solid or dotted colors: Gloss or matte black, gray, red, silver, white and yellow. The Morpher name and logo appear on both sides of the helmet. The Morpher logo appears on the back of the helmet. |
| Distributors › Name | Folding Helmet Limited, dba Morpher, of United Kingdom |
| Recall Number | 20771 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Strategic Sports Limited, of Hong Kong |
| Remedy Options › Option | Dispose |
| Consumer Contact | CPSC’s Hotline at 800-638-2772. |
| Last Publish Date | 2020-08-27T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Hong Kong |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought CPSC and Morpher Warn Consumers to Stop Using and Dispose of Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury; Recalling Fi...?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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