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Unknown was recalled on 22 November 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1618/13. Injuries risk reported by Sweden. The helmet does not have sufficient resistance to penetration by sharp objects and the retention system is not adequate.
| Alert Number | A12/1618/13 |
| Brand | Biltema/Worldlink |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Hong Kong |
| Model Number | U3 |
| Published | 22 November 2013 |
Risk Description
The helmet does not have sufficient resistance to penetration by sharp objects and the retention system is not adequate.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 1384.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 31/07/2013
Product Description
Equestrian riding helmet
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Unknown.
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.