Epicurist
Epicurist was recalled on 4 October 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1477/19. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The ECE homologation number is not indelibly marked on the visor, indicating it may not have been constructed to the specification and is possibly unsafe.
| Alert Number | A12/1477/19 |
| Brand | Hedkase Limited |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Hedkase Epicurist |
| Published | 4 October 2019 |
Risk Description
The ECE homologation number is not indelibly marked on the visor, indicating it may not have been constructed to the specification and is possibly unsafe. There is a serious risk of eye injury if a rock or small object were to impact the visor at high speed.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 13/05/2019
Product Description
Motorcycle helmet under Hedkase Limited recall code: RCOMP/2019/005.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Epicurist.
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.