CPSC, MOSA Sports Announce Recall of Bicycle Helmets

Active Recall Announced March 18, 2003 CPSC #03095

Quick answer

CPSC, MOSA Sports Announce Recall of Bicycle Helmets is CPSC recall #03095, announced on March 18, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Five 40 helmets are black, white or red, and have the name "Five 40" printed on the front and back of the helmet. The "V" in the "Five" is much larger than the other letters. A label inside the helmet reads "990803" along with the model name "540." The remedy is consumers should stop using these helmets immediately and return them to the store where purchased or mosa sports for a refund or free replacement helmet.. Affected brand: MOSA Sports.

Hazard

The Five 40 helmets are black, white or red, and have the name "Five 40" printed on the front and back of the helmet. The "V" in the "Five" is much larger than the other letters. A label inside the helmet reads "990803" along with the model name "540."

Affected products

"Five 40" brand bicycle helmets

Recalled brands

MOSA Sports

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these helmets immediately and return them to the store where purchased or MOSA Sports for a refund or free replacement helmet.

Recall date

March 18, 2003

Categories

Helmets & Helmet Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #03095?

CPSC recall #03095 covers CPSC, MOSA Sports Announce Recall of Bicycle Helmets, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 18, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Five 40 helmets are black, white or red, and have the name "Five 40" printed on the front and back of the helmet. The "V" in the "Five" is much larger than the other letters. A label inside the helmet reads "990803" along with the model name "540."

What is the remedy for recall #03095?

The CPSC remedy for recall #03095 is consumers should stop using these helmets immediately and return them to the store where purchased or mosa sports for a refund or free replacement helmet.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, MOSA Sports Announce Recall of Bicycle Helmets on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-MOSA-Sports-Announce-Recall-of-Bicycle-Helmets-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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