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Bicycle Helmet Recalls Due to Risk of Head Injury

ByJanis Rafael

Recall Date: March 15, 2018

Louis Garneau Recalls Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury

Source: CPSC

Recall number: 18125

Name of product:

Bicycle helmets

Hazard:

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

Impact of Hazard:

None reported

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Louis Garneau for instructions on how to receive a free replacement helmet.

Consumer Contact:

Louis Garneau at 800-448-1984 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.garneau.com/us/en/ and click on “Recall Notice” at the bottom of the page for more information.

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