US/Washington & Canada/Ottawa:
SAHN Designs recalls an estimated 3,600 SAHN Classic Bicycle Helmets due to suspected failure to comply with federal safety standard impact requirements and consequential head injury hazard in the event of a crash.
CPSC: http://ht.ly/kQvV304wTRW; HCSC: http://ht.ly/Kh10304wUie
Direct US link: http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/SAHN-Designs-Recalls-Bicycle-Helmets/
Direct Canada link: http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2016/59778r-eng.php
Additional information:
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) reports this recall involves certain SAHN Classic SH523 Adult Bicycle Helmets.
The brand, “SAHN” is printed on the outer shell of the Helmet on the right side. The production date and model designation, “SH-523 Classic” are printed on the white sticker label located on the inside of the Helmet. The Helmets come in several matte and gloss colors. Matte colors include black, white, blue, tan, grey, green, cream and brown while gloss colors include black, white, blue, tan, cream and green.
Please consult the photograph above for details of the product’s packaging, design and retail presentation. One (1) additional image of the recalled Helmets can be found on the Web site above.
According to the CPSC, the recalled Helmets do not comply with the impact requirements of the federal safety standard for Bicycle Helmets, posing a risk of head injury in the event of a road crash or other impact incident.
If you have any questions about this recall notification, please contact the company at 1-800-642-7086 from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Pacific Standard Time, Monday to Friday. Alternatively, you can also visit the company’s Web site at http://www.sahn.cc and click on the “Recall Notice” link at the top of the page for more information.
Please note: this is a joint recall from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) and Health Canada (“HCSC”).
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Additional information about this recall:
CPSC recall number: 16-256
HCSC ID number: RA-59778
Recalls Direct RIN: 7628-2016
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Filed under: Assistive, health or safety devices, Health Canada/Santé Canada, Labeling or regulatory issues, Sports equipment, US CPSC, Vehicles, Work or Industrial Equipment | Tagged: consequential head injury hazard, CPSC, CPSC recall number: 16-256, HCSC, HCSC ID number: RA-59778, Health Canada, Health Canada/Santé Canada, injury hazard, possible failure to comply with the applicable impact requirement safety standards for helmets, Recalls Direct RIN: 7628-2016, SAHN Classic SH523 Adult Bicycle Helmets, SAHN Designs, US Consumer Product Safety Commission |