Motorcycle helmet
Motorcycle helmet was recalled on 30 June 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0866/17. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The impact absorption capacity of the helmet is insufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/0866/17 |
| Brand | Qtech/Jix |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | A113 - Type Approval E9-05.1793 |
| Published | 30 June 2017 |
Risk Description
The impact absorption capacity of the helmet is insufficient. In the event of an impact, users might suffer head injuries. The product does not comply with the UNECE Regulation No. 22.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 01/05/2017
Product Description
Modular flip up motorcycle helmet with double visor, in colours white/black; black/silver; and yellow/black.
⚠️ 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.