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ABUS Recalls Youth Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury

Recalled November 10, 2021 · CPSC recall 22013 · ABUS

Recalled ABUS ACM (MountZ) helmet front in velvet black and polar white colorsRecalled ABUS ACM (MountZ) helmet left side in velvet black and polar white colorsRecalled ABUS ACM (MountZ) helmet top in velvet black and polar white colors
Hazard
The recalled helmets do not comply with the U.S. CPSC federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
Remedy
Refund
Units
About 790
Incidents / injuries
None reported

Description

This recall involves the ABUS ACM (MountZ) youth medium sized helmets with about a 21 inch circumference and attached chin strap. The recalled helmets were sold in velvet black and polar white colors. "ABUS" is printed on the left side, front and back of the helmets. The model ACM (MountZ) with the manufactured date of March 2020 or October 2020, is printed on a label on the inside of the helmet.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and return them to ABUS's Recall Administrator, Sedgwick, free of charge, for a full refund.

Contact

Sedgwick toll-free at 877-643-8415 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or email at [email protected] or online at https://mobil.abus.com/usa scroll down and click "Read More" on the main page or at: https://mobil.abus.com/usa/on-road/Bike-helmets/Voluntary-Recall.

Product
ABUS MountZ Youth Helmets
Imported by
ABUS Mobile Security Inc., of Chicago, Illinois
Retailers
Independent bike shops nationwide from April 2020 through October 2021 for about $80.
Made in
China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →