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FROFILE Bicycle helmet — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2024-07-12

Hazard: Injuries

FROFILE Bicycle helmet, risk of injuries

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2024-07-12
Model identifiers	TK01 / WMTK001 (CJYTK01-BlackA, A001), TK01 / WMTK001 (CJYTK01-BlackA, A002) , TK01 / WMTK001 (CJYTK01-BlackA, A003) , TK01 / WMTK001 (CJYTK01-BlackA, A008) , TK01 / WMTK001 (CJYTK01-BlackA, A010) , TK01 / WMTK001 (CJYTK01-BlackA, A012) , TK01 / WMTK001 (CJYTK01-BlackA, A6868)
Category	Protective equipment
Hazard	Injuries
Hazard description	The shock-absorbing capacity of the helmet is insufficient. As a result, the user might suffer injuries in case of an impact. Moreover, due to its inadequate shape and structure, the helmet may come off the wearer's head, increasing the risk of head injuries.
Non-compliance	Personal Protective Equipment Regulation nor with the European standard EN 1078
Remedy	Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from the market Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor) Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Distributor) Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force 24/06/2024
Recall number	A12/01830/24
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Structural strength, tip-over stability, sharp edges.
Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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