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Sakar International Recalls Multi-Purpose Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury

Name: Sakar International Recalls Multi-Purpose Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
Brand: Sakar International Inc., of Edison, New Jersey
SKU: CPSC-23098
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: January 19, 2023Recall ID: 23098Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The recalled helmets do not comply with the positional stability and retention system requirements of the U.S. CPSC federal safety standard for bicycle helmets. The helmets can fail to protect in the event of a crash, posing a risk of head injury.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves three helmet models from Sakar International; Tony Hawk, Credhedz Lizard and Crayola Dry-Erase helmets. Tony Hawk multi-purpose helmets were sold in various colors and have black straps and a black buckle. The white warning label on the inside of the helmet contains one of the following item numbers on the top right corner: AGE251TH-GCRM, AGE251TH-NCRM, AGE251TH-BKMT, AGE251TH-BLU-T30-12, AGE251TH-RBW, AGE22SLDTH-BLK, or ACTGEAR242TH-GRN. Credhedz Lizard multi-purpose helmets are black with a green plastic lizard on the top of the helmet and have black straps and a black buckle. The white warning label on the inside of the helmet contains Item No. ACTGEAR241-LIZ on the top right corner. Crayola Dry-Erase multi-purpose helmets are white and have black straps and a black buckle and are sold with a five pack of markers. The white warning label on the inside of the helmet contains Item No. ACTGEAR242071 on the top right corner.

Affected Products

Credhedz Lizard Helmets, Crayola Dry Erase Helmets and Tony Hawk Multi-Purpose Helmets

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Sakar-International-Recalls-Multi-Purpose-Helmets-Due-to-Risk-of-Head-Injury
Title	Sakar International Recalls Multi-Purpose Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledTonyHaw multipurposehelmets.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled Tony Hawk multi-purpose helmet
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledCrayolaDryErasehelmets.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled Crayola Dry-Erase helmet
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledCrayolaDryErasehelmets2.jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	Recalled Crayola Dry-Erase helmet
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledCredhedzLizardmultipurposehelmets.jpg
Images › 4 › Caption	Recalled Credhedz Lizard multi-purpose helmet
Hazards › Name	The recalled helmets do not comply with the positional stability and retention system requirements of the U.S. CPSC federal safety standard for bicycle helmets. The helmets can fail to protect in the event of a crash, posing a risk of head injury.
Injuries › Name	None reported
Products › Name	Credhedz Lizard Helmets, Crayola Dry Erase Helmets and Tony Hawk Multi-Purpose Helmets
Products › Number Of Units	About 33,100
Recall I D	9505
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Sakar for instructions to return the helmet to Sakar for a refund in the form of a $30 gift card. Contact Sakar for prepaid postage packaging to return the helmet to them. Do not return the helmet to the retailer. Sakar is contacting all known purchasers.
Retailers › Name	Big Lots, Ollies Bargain Outlet and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from November 2020 through October 2022 for about $30.
Recall Date	2023-01-19T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves three helmet models from Sakar International; Tony Hawk, Credhedz Lizard and Crayola Dry-Erase helmets. Tony Hawk multi-purpose helmets were sold in various colors and have black straps and a black buckle. The white warning label on the inside of the helmet contains one of the following item numbers on the top right corner: AGE251TH-GCRM, AGE251TH-NCRM, AGE251TH-BKMT, AGE251TH-BLU-T30-12, AGE251TH-RBW, AGE22SLDTH-BLK, or ACTGEAR242TH-GRN. Credhedz Lizard multi-purpose helmets are black with a green plastic lizard on the top of the helmet and have black straps and a black buckle. The white warning label on the inside of the helmet contains Item No. ACTGEAR241-LIZ on the top right corner. Crayola Dry-Erase multi-purpose helmets are white and have black straps and a black buckle and are sold with a five pack of markers. The white warning label on the inside of the helmet contains Item No. ACTGEAR242071 on the top right corner.
Recall Number	23098
Manufacturers › Name	Sakar International Inc., of Edison, New Jersey
Remedy Options › Option	Refund
Consumer Contact	Sakar at 800-592-9541 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. ET, email at support@sakar.com, or online at https://www.vivitar.com/pages/recalls or www.vivitar.com and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page.
Last Publish Date	2023-01-19T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

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Recalling FirmSakar International Inc., of Edison, New Jersey

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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