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Active Brands Recalls Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
The bicycle helmets do not comply with the U.S. CPSC federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
This recall involves Active Brand AS Sweet Protection-branded Ripper Jr., Ripper MIPS Jr. and Ripper MIPS bicycle helmets. The Ripper Jr. and Ripper MIPS Jr. helmets were sold in one size, fitting head circumference from 48 cm to 53 cm (18.9 to 20.9 inches). The Ripper MIPS helmet was sold in one size, fitting head circumference from 53 cm to 61 cm (20.9 to 24.0 inches). The helmets were sold in matte colors: black, white, blue, gray, green, pink and purple. "Sweet Protection" is printed on the…
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and return to the store where sold or contact Active Brands/Sweet Protection for a full refund.
Contact: Active Brands AS at 800-364-4385 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.sweetprotection.com, and click on Safety Notices at the bottom of the page for more information.
Full notice and photos: cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Active-Brands-Recalls-Bicycle-Helmets-Due-to-Risk-of-Head-Injury.
Frequently asked questions
Is this product recalled?
Yes. Active Brands Recalls Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury — announced August 12, 2020, per the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
How many of these were sold?
CPSC's recall notice reports About 300 units affected.
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