Bicycle helmet
Bicycle helmet was recalled on 21 August 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/02329/26. Injuries risk reported by Malta. The strength and the effectiveness of the helmet are inadequate.
| Alert Number | SR/02329/26 |
| Brand | FORCE |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Malta |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 21 August 2026 |
Risk Description
The strength and the effectiveness of the helmet are inadequate. In the event of an impact, users may suffer head injuries. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/08/2026
Product Description
Bicycle helmet.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Bicycle helmet.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.