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Motorcycle helmet was recalled on 7 October 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1042/11. Injuries risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of injuries as it does not have sufficient shock absorption capacity and therefore will not protect the user effectively in the event of a fall.

Photo of recalled product: Motorcycle helmet
Alert Number1042/11
BrandIXS
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberIXS / model HX 2400 / serial number between 15235713 and 15239030 (this serial number is found on the chin strap and is allocated by the Chinese manufacturing plant). Size 59-60 cm.
Published7 October 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries as it does not have sufficient shock absorption capacity and therefore will not protect the user effectively in the event of a fall.The product does not comply with the UNECE Regulation 22.

Product Description

Motorcycle helmet sold in various sizes.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Motorcycle 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.

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