
Helmet for children
ABENA
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Slovenia
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a risk of injuries because: - the helmet is assembled incorrectly and dangerous for the user, - the helmet has sharp edges, - the protective tape used to fix the upper and lower half of the plastic shield is attached incorrectly and prevents the user from correctly positioning the helmet on his head, - the retention system on the helmet does not withstand shock as required by the Standard. The retention system clip could break and the helmet come off the head, - it is possible to open the release system with one hand, and the retention system clip can be broken which is insufficient. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1078.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Helmet for cyclists and users of skateboards and roller blades. Cardboard packaging. Set includes helmet, protective pads and inline skates.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0471/08 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2008-16
- Published
- 24 April 2008
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