CPSC, Rand International Announce Recall of Bicycle Helmets

危险说明 Hazard

• These bicycle helmets fail impact testing and labeling required under CPSC's Safety Standard for Bicycle Helmets, violating the Consumer Product Safety Act. Riders wearing these helmets are not properly protected from falls, and could suffer severe head injuries.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

The recalled helmets are various models of the L.A. Cruisin' bicycle helmets. The helmets were sold in various child, youth and adult sizes. The youth and adult-sized helmets are white or black and the child sizes are either blue or pink. A label inside the helmet reads, "Manufactured by Rand International," and MADE IN CHINA." Writing on the packaging reads, "RAND," "L.A. Cruisin'," and "Meets CPSC & ASTM Standards78."

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• CPSC and Rand International are not aware of any injuries or incidents involving these products. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries and incidents.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Consumers should stop wearing these bicycle helmets immediately, and return them to Rand International for a free replacement helmet.

消费者联系信息

For more information, contact Rand International at (800) 338-7677 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or write to Rand International, Attention: Customer Service Dept., 51 Executive Blvd., Farmingdale, NY 11735-4718.

相关企业

制造商：Rand International, of Farmingdale, N.Y.

制造国家/地区：China

零售商：Kmart and Rose's stores nationwide sold these bicycle helmets, from April 1999 through March 2000, for about $8.