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Shimano Recalls Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury

Name: Shimano Recalls Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
Brand: HKSM MACAO Commercial Offshore Ltd., of China
SKU: CPSC-19021
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: October 25, 2018Recall ID: 19021Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

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

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves Shimano's Lazer-branded bicycle helmets, models Blade, Elle, Jade and Magma. They were sold in the following matte or glossy colors and color combinations: black, black and pink, blue, dark blue, grey and yellow, khaki and orange, titanium, red, yellow, and white. Lazer is printed on the side of the helmet. Model LZB-08 is printed on a sticker inside the helmet. Only helmets in the sizes below are included in the recall. Model Name Size Blade XS and S Elle S Jade S Magma S

Affected Products

Lazer bicycle helmets

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Shimano-Recalls-Bicycle-Helmets-Due-to-Risk-of-Head-Injury
Title	Shimano Recalls Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled Lazer bicycle helmet Magma Jade.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled Lazer bicycle helmet – Magma/Jade
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled Lazer bicycle helmet – Elle.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled Lazer bicycle helmet – Elle
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Model LZB-08 is printed on a sticker inside the helmet..jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	Model LZB-08 is printed on a sticker inside the helmet.
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	Lazer bicycle helmets
Products › Number Of Units	About 4,200
Recall I D	8437
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Shimano for instructions on how to receive a free replacement helmet.
Importers › Name	Shimano North America Holding Inc., of Irvine, Calif.
Retailers › Name	Authorized Shimano bicycle dealers nationwide from January 2015 through April 2018 for between $100 and $125.
Recall Date	2018-10-25T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves Shimano's Lazer-branded bicycle helmets, models Blade, Elle, Jade and Magma. They were sold in the following matte or glossy colors and color combinations: black, black and pink, blue, dark blue, grey and yellow, khaki and orange, titanium, red, yellow, and white. Lazer is printed on the side of the helmet. Model LZB-08 is printed on a sticker inside the helmet. Only helmets in the sizes below are included in the recall. Model Name Size Blade XS and S Elle S Jade S Magma S
Distributors › Name	Shimano North America Holding Inc., of Irvine, Calif.
Recall Number	19021
Manufacturers › Name	HKSM MACAO Commercial Offshore Ltd., of China
Remedy Options › Option	Replace
Consumer Contact	Shimano at 800-423-2420 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.bike.shimano.com and click on “Corrective Action” at the bottom of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date	2018-10-25T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

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Recall Hazard Severity

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