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CPSC and Morpher Warn Consumers to Stop Using and Dispose of Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury; Recalling Firm is Unable to Conduct Recall (Recall Alert)

Recalled August 27, 2020 · CPSC recall 20771 · Strategic Sports Limited

Recalled Morpher flat-folding bicycle helmetRecalled Morpher flat-folding bicycle helmet – foldedRecalled Morpher flat-folding bicycle helmet – in storage bag
Hazard
The bicycle helmets do not comply with the federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
Remedy
Dispose
Units
About 8,500
Incidents / injuries
None reported.

Description

This recall involves Morpher flat-folding bicycle helmets. They were sold in one size, fitting head circumference from 52 cm to 58 cm (20.5 to 22.8 inches). The helmets were sold with a storage bag and in the following solid or dotted colors: Gloss or matte black, gray, red, silver, white and yellow. The Morpher name and logo appear on both sides of the helmet. The Morpher logo appears on the back of the helmet.

What to do

Morpher is no longer in business and is unable to conduct the recall. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and dispose of them to prevent further usage. Amazon and Morpher are contacting all known purchasers directly.

Contact

CPSC’s Hotline at 800-638-2772.

Product
Morpher flat-folding bicycle helmets
Manufacturer(s)
Strategic Sports Limited, of Hong Kong
Distributed by
Folding Helmet Limited, dba Morpher, of United Kingdom
Retailers
Online at Amazon.com, CyclingSafetyGear.com and MorpherHelmet.com from April 2017 through November 2019 for about $150.
Made in
Hong Kong

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →

CPSC and Morpher Warn Consumers to Stop Using and Dispose of Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury; Recalling Firm is Unable to Conduct Recall (Recall Alert) | RecallWatchUSA