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SAHN Designs Recalls Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury

Recalled September 1, 2016 · CPSC recall 16256 · SAHN Designs

Photo 1: SAHN Classic SH523 bicycle helmetPhoto 2: SAHN Classic SH523 bicycle helmet sticker label
Hazard
The helmets do not comply with the impact requirements of the federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
Remedy
Replace
Units
About 2,000 (in addition, about 1,600 were sold in Canada)
Incidents / injuries
None reported

Description

This recall involves SAHN Classic SH523 adult bicycle helmets. "SAHN" is printed on the outer shell of the helmet on the right side. The production date and "SH-523 Classic" are printed on the white sticker label on the inside of the helmet. The helmets come in matte and gloss colors. Matte colors include black, white, blue, tan, gray, green, cream and brown. Gloss colors include black, white, blue, tan, cream and green.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle helmets and contact SAHN Designs for a free replacement helmet.

Contact

SAHN Designs at 800-642-7086 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.sahn.cc and click on "Recall Notice" at the top of the page for more information.

Product
SAHN Classic bicycle helmets
Distributed by
SAHN Designs Inc., of Vancouver, Canada
Retailers
Authorized boutique bicycle dealers from May 2013 through December 2015 for about $130.
Made in
China

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