Helmets for children – Etto Mosquito
Helmets for children – Etto Mosquito was recalled on 23 November 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1165/07. Injuries risk reported by Norway. This product poses a risk of injuries because the smallest helmet (size 48-51 cm) does not meet the relevant requirements for shock absorption when tested in minus 20°C on the top of the helmet.
| Alert Number | 1165/07 |
| Brand | Etto |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Norway |
| Country of Origin | Norway |
| Model Number | Helmet for children – size 48-51 cm. 3 different design/colours: Aircraft Sky, Angular, Aircraft Army. |
| Published | 23 November 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a risk of injuries because the smallest helmet (size 48-51 cm) does not meet the relevant requirements for shock absorption when tested in minus 20°C on the top of the helmet.This product does not comply with the Directive for personal protective equipment and the relevant European standard EN 1078.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales and information to suppliersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Smallest helmet (size 48-51 cm) for children.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Helmets for children – Etto Mosquito.
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.