CPSC, Monarch Velo, LLC doing business as Catlike USA Announce Recall of Bike Helmets
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2003-05-22 · 03132
Hazards
The helmets fail impact testing required under CPSC's safety standard for bicycle helmets, violating the Consumer Product Safety Act.
Recall
Number
03132
Date
2003-05-22
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Catlike Kompact™ Bike Helmets
Companies
Retailer(s)
Bicycle shops nationwide sold the helmets, from March 2002 through February 2003, for about $130.
Distributor(s)
Monarch Velo, LLC, doing business as Catlike USA, of Houston, Texas
Country of manufacture
Spain
Description
This recall involves Catlike Kompact™ adult bicycle helmets. The helmets were sold in two sizes (small/medium and large/extra large) and various colors. The sizing label inside the helmets reads "Kompact" and "SM/MD" or "LG/XL."