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Visor for motorcycle helmet

Injuries Protective equipment Serious risk

Visor for motorcycle helmet was recalled on 18 June 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0920/10. Injuries risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of injuries because:- the attachment of the visor easily breaks;- it is too dark (the visor's light transmission being far less than the minimum of 50%).

Photo of recalled product: Visor for motorcycle helmet
Alert Number0920/10
BrandV-MAX
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginFrance
Model NumberModel: WS-13; Ref number: 95-8302
Published18 June 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because:- the attachment of the visor easily breaks;- it is too dark (the visor's light transmission being far less than the minimum of 50%).

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Tinted visor to be used with the NT 200 motorcycle helmet.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Visor for 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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