Bell Sports Recalls BMX Bike Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury; Sold Exclusively at Toys R Us
Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Bell Full Throttle Bike Helmets
Hazard:
Bell Sports Inc. toll-free at (866) 892-6059 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s website at www.bellbikestuff.com and click on “Recall Notice” for more information.
Report an Incident Involving this Product
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is still interested in receiving incident or injury reports that are either directly related to this product recall or involve a different hazard with the same product. Please tell us about your experience with the product on SaferProducts.gov
Recall date: March 28, 2013
Recall number: 13-157
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Recall Summary
Name of product:Bell Full Throttle Bike Helmets
Hazard:
The buckle on the helmet’s safety strap can release in an accident and allow the helmet to fall off the rider, posing a risk of head injury.
Consumer Contact: Bell Sports Inc. toll-free at (866) 892-6059 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s website at www.bellbikestuff.com and click on “Recall Notice” for more information.
Report an Incident Involving this Product
Recall Details
Units
About 2,500Description
This recall involves Bell Full Throttle, full coverage bicycle motocross (BMX) helmets with a chin bar. The all-black helmets have UPC code 035011 937052 and part number 1009159 printed on a label on the side of the helmet shell. The Bell logo is affixed to the front and lower side of the helmet.Incidents/Injuries
None reportedRemedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Bell Sports for instructions on receiving a full refund.Sold exclusively at
Toys R Us stores nationwide and online at ToysRUs.com between July 2012 and January 2013 for about $60.Importer
Bell Sports Inc., of Scotts Valley, Calif.Manufacturer
MHRManufactured in
ChinaThe U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is still interested in receiving incident or injury reports that are either directly related to this product recall or involve a different hazard with the same product. Please tell us about your experience with the product on SaferProducts.gov
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