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Bicycle Helmets Recalled by UVEX Sports Due to Risk of Head Injury is CPSC recall #15045, announced on December 12, 2014. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves seven models of UVEX helmets. The helmets come in a variety of colors with different colored chin straps. The helmets have a model number inside the helmet under the fitting pad on the top right side. The affected helmet model numbers are XB017, XB022, XB025, XB027, XB032, XB036 and XB038. The remedy is consumers should stop using the helmets and contact uvex for a free compliant helmet or a refund of the purchase price.. Affected brand: Uvex Sports GmbH & Co. KG, Germany.
This recall involves seven models of UVEX helmets. The helmets come in a variety of colors with different colored chin straps. The helmets have a model number inside the helmet under the fitting pad on the top right side. The affected helmet model numbers are XB017, XB022, XB025, XB027, XB032, XB036 and XB038.
Affected products
UVEX Bicycle Helmets
Recalled brands
Uvex Sports GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the helmets and contact UVEX for a free compliant helmet or a refund of the purchase price.
Recall date
December 12, 2014
CPSC recall #15045 covers Bicycle Helmets Recalled by UVEX Sports Due to Risk of Head Injury, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on December 12, 2014. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves seven models of UVEX helmets. The helmets come in a variety of colors with different colored chin straps. The helmets have a model number inside the helmet under the fitting pad on the top right side. The affected helmet model numbers are XB017, XB022, XB025, XB027, XB032, XB036 and XB038.
The CPSC remedy for recall #15045 is consumers should stop using the helmets and contact uvex for a free compliant helmet or a refund of the purchase price.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Bicycle-Helmets-Recalled-by-UVEX-Sports. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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