SCOTT Vanish Evo
SCOTT Vanish Evo was recalled on 27 February 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0257/15. Injuries risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of injuries because it does not provide sufficient protection against impact.
| Alert Number | A12/0257/15 |
| Brand | Scott |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: Vanish Evo |
| Published | 27 February 2015 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because it does not provide sufficient protection against impact. It may therefore cause a serious head injury to the user in the case of a fall. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive 89/686/EEC and the relevant European standard EN 1078.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 16/02/2015
Product Description
The recall affects all CE and CPSC homologated SCOTT Vanish Evo bicycle helmets of model year 2015.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to SCOTT Vanish Evo.
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.