Motorcycle helmet
Motorcycle helmet was recalled on 12 August 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0996/16. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The helmet does not provide proper protection due to an insufficient shock absorbing capacity for side impacts.
| Alert Number | A12/0996/16 |
| Brand | Nishua |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Sales name: NTX-3 |
| Published | 12 August 2016 |
Risk Description
The helmet does not provide proper protection due to an insufficient shock absorbing capacity for side impacts. The product does not comply with the UNECE Regulation No. 22.
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: Unknown
Product Description
Motorcycle helmets
⚠️ 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.