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SAHN Designs Recalls Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury

Published: September 1, 2016Recall ID: 16256Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The helmets do not comply with the impact requirements of the federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.

Product Description & Identification

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.

Affected Products

SAHN Classic bicycle helmets

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/SAHN-Designs-Recalls-Bicycle-Helmets
TitleSAHN Designs Recalls Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/helmet1.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionPhoto 1: SAHN Classic SH523 bicycle helmet
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/helmet2.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionPhoto 2: SAHN Classic SH523 bicycle helmet sticker label
Hazards › NameThe helmets do not comply with the impact requirements of the federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
Injuries › NameNone reported
Products › NameSAHN Classic bicycle helmets
Products › TypeBicycle Helmets
Products › Category I D68251
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 2,000 (in addition, about 1,600 were sold in Canada)
Recall I D7845
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle helmets and contact SAHN Designs for a free replacement helmet.
Retailers › NameAuthorized boutique bicycle dealers from May 2013 through December 2015 for about $130.
Recall Date2016-09-01T00:00:00
DescriptionThis 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.
Distributors › NameSAHN Designs Inc., of Vancouver, Canada
Recall Number16256
Remedy Options › OptionReplace
Inconjunctions › U R Lhttp://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2016/59778r-eng.php
Consumer ContactSAHN Designs at 800-642-7086 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.sahn.cc and click on "Recall Notice" at the top of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date2016-09-01T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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