[Recalled] Bicycle helmets — This recall involves Louis Garneau P-09 aerodynamic bicycle helmets with model… | CPSC 2014-10-10
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | Bicycle helmets |
|---|---|
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 15005 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 10 October 2014 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: This recall involves Louis Garneau P-09 aerodynamic bicycle helmets with model number 1405362. The helmets are shaped like tear drops with a rounded front and a short, tapered tail. The outer shells of the helmets are made of polycarbonate and have a built-in visor system, dimples on the top like those on a golf ball, a small rectangular vent in the front and a triangular vent in the rear. The helmets came in three color schemes: black with red and white designs, white with blue and gray designs, and white with silver and white designs. The word "Garneau" is located on both sides of the helmet and the Louis Garneau logo is on the front under the vent. Recalled helmets have the manufacture date "Jan. 2014" on a sticker inside the helmet. Hazards: In cold temperatures, the helmet can fail to protect the wearer from impact injuries.
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