CPSC recall · Reported January 19, 2023
Sakar International Recalls Multi-Purpose Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
The recalled helmets do not comply with the positional stability and retention system requirements of the U.S. CPSC federal safety standard for bicycle helmets. The helmets can fa…
Sakar International Inc., of Edison, New Jersey recalled This recall involves three helmet models from Sakar International; Tony Hawk, Credhedz Li….
Sakar International Recalls Multi-Purpose Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury was recalled by Sakar International Inc., of Edison, New Jersey in January 19, 2023. Reason: The recalled helmets do not comply with the positional stability and retention system requirements of the U.S…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Sakar for instru…. Verify recall #23098 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Sakar International Inc., of Edison, New Jersey issued this CPSC recall-The recalled helmets do not comply with the positional stability and retention system requirements of the U.S….
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- January 19, 2023
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #23098 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
This recall involves three helmet models from Sakar International; Tony Hawk, Credhedz Lizard and Crayola Dry-Erase helmets. Tony Hawk multi-purpose helmets were sold in various colors and have black straps and a black buckle. The white warning label on the inside of the helmet contains one of the following item numbers on the top right corner: AGE251TH-GCRM, AGE251TH-NCRM, AGE251TH-BKMT, AGE251TH-BLU-T30-12, AGE251TH-RBW, AGE22SLDTH-BLK, or ACTGEAR242TH-GRN. Credhedz Lizard multi-purpose helmets are black with a green plastic lizard on the top of the helmet and have black straps and a black buckle. The white warning label on the inside of the helmet contains Item No. ACTGEAR241-LIZ on the top right corner. Crayola Dry-Erase multi-purpose helmets are white and have black straps and a black buckle and are sold with a five pack of markers. The white warning label on the inside of the helmet contains Item No. ACTGEAR242071 on the top right corner.
Reason for recall
The recalled helmets do not comply with the positional stability and retention system 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, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Sakar for instructions to return the helmet to Sakar for a refund in the form of a $30 gift card. Contact Sakar for prepaid postage packaging to return the helmet to them. Do not return the helmet to the retailer. Sakar is contacting all known purchasers.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 23098 |
| Date reported | January 19, 2023 |
| Date initiated | January 19, 2023 |
| Recalling firm | Sakar International Inc., of Edison, New Jersey |
| Affected scope | About 33,100 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Sakar for instructions to return the helmet to Sakar for…
- Check the recall number (23098) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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