SAHN Designs Recalls Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
Recall 16256 · Sep 1, 2016 · SAHN Designs
2,000
units affected
2,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 16256
- Date
- Sep 1, 2016
- Company
- SAHN Designs
- Units affected
- 2,000
- Product
- SAHN Classic bicycle helmets
- Product type
- Bicycle Helmets
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Injury
The product
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.
What can happen
The helmets do not comply with the impact requirements of the federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle helmets and contact SAHN Designs for a free replacement helmet.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- Authorized boutique bicycle dealers from May 2013 through December 2015 for about $130.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled sahn classic bicycle helmets?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle helmets and contact SAHN Designs for a free replacement helmet.
What is the hazard?
The helmets do not comply with the impact requirements of the federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.