Trek Recalls Anthem C Elite Bicycle Helmets for Failing Impact Standards
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2006-05-04 · 06155
Hazards
Product testing has demonstrated that these helmets do not comply with CPSC safety standards for impact resistance. Consumers could suffer impact head injuries in a fall.
Recall
Number
06155
Date
2006-05-04
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Trek Anthem C Elite and Anthem C Elite WSD Model Bicycle Helmets
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Trek Bicycle, of Waterloo, Wis.
Retailer(s)
Authorized Trek Dealers nationwide from October 2005 through May 2006 for about $129.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled helmets are identified by the model name Anthem C Elite and Anthem C Elite WSD. A label inside the helmet identifies the helmet as "Trek Anthem C." The helmets are available in men's sizes in black/charcoal, blue/silver and blue/red, and in women's sizes in aqua blue/silver and white/silver. This recall includes all sizes of this helmet.