Status: Recall found CPSC
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Hazard (from the official notice)
The recalled helmets do not comply with the positional stability requirements of the U.S.
Remedy (from the official notice)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Sound Around to receive a full refund of the purchase price.
Hazard (from the official notice)
The recalled helmets do not comply with the positional stability requirements of the U.S. CPSC federal safety standard for bicycle helmets. The helmets can fail to protect in the event of a crash, posing a risk of head injury.
Remedy (from the official notice)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Sound Around to receive a full refund of the purchase price. To receive a refund consumers should destroy the helmet by cutting off the straps, upload photos of the helmet with the straps cut to the recall registration website and then dispose of the recalled helmet. Consumers who received the unit as a free promotion should dispose of the unit so that children cannot use it.
Description (from the official notice)
This recall involves the Hurtle multi-purpose children's helmet. The helmets were sold in black, blue, pink, white and red. The helmets have the word "Renegade" on the side in white or black lettering. The straps are black and the white warning label on the inside of the helmet states "Renegade" in black and orange lettering. The helmets are sized to fit head circumferences from about seven inches to about eight inches.
Remedy options (from the official notice)
Refund
Incidents and injuries (from the official notice)
None reported
Where it was sold (from the official notice)
www.amazon.com, www.nordstrom.com, www.pyleusa.com and www.ruelala.com from September 2020 through March 2023 for about $17 and on https://pyleusa.com/ as part of a free product registration promotion for other PyleUSA sport products.
Consumer contact (from the official notice)
Sound Around toll-free at 888-318-7953 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at cs@hurtleusa.com or online at https://pyleusa.com/ProductRecalls.aspx or at https://pyleusa.com/ and click on "Product Recall" at the top of the page for more information.
- Product: Hurtle Multi-Purpose Helmet
- Importer: Sound Around Inc., of Brooklyn, New York
- Units (from the official notice): About 1,800
- Manufacturer country (from the official notice): China
- Recall date: Jun 22, 2023
- Recall number: 23-230
Hazard and remedy text is shown word for word from the official notice.
