Shimano Recalls Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2018-10-25 · 19021
Hazards
The bicycle helmets do not comply with the federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
Recall
Number
19021
Date
2018-10-25
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Lazer bicycle helmets
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
HKSM MACAO Commercial Offshore Ltd., of China
Retailer(s)
Authorized Shimano bicycle dealers nationwide from January 2015 through April 2018 for between $100 and $125.
Importer(s)
Shimano North America Holding Inc., of Irvine, Calif.
Distributor(s)
Shimano North America Holding Inc., of Irvine, Calif.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves Shimano's Lazer-branded bicycle helmets, models Blade, Elle, Jade and Magma. They were sold in the following matte or glossy colors and color combinations: black, black and pink, blue, dark blue, grey and yellow, khaki and orange, titanium, red, yellow, and white. Lazer is printed on the side of the helmet. Model LZB-08 is printed on a sticker inside the helmet. Only helmets in the sizes below are included in the recall. Model Name Size Blade XS and S Elle S Jade S Magma S