EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Protective equipment
Bicycle helmet Lazer “Magma, Blade, Elle and Jade” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1967/18
Summary
The strap anchorage may be inadequately attached to the helmet. In case of an accident, the strap may detach, thus releasing the helmet and increasing the risk of injuries.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (since 21/04/2018 repealed by the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation).
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Product
Bicycle helmet — Lazer
- Brand
- Lazer
- Name / model
- Magma, Blade, Elle and Jade · BLC2005661567; BLC2005661568; BLC2177882496; BLC2177882258; BLC2177882497; BLC2005666793; BLC2177882267; BLC2005666928 Identification code LZB-08 and LZB-18
- Batch number(s)
- The affected models were manufactured in 2016, 2017 and 2018.
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Bicycle helmet made of plastic material with fastening device.
- Recall information: https://www.lazersport.com/recall-blade-and-magma
What is the risk?
- The strap anchorage may be inadequately attached to the helmet. In case of an accident, the strap may detach, thus releasing the helmet and increasing the risk of injuries.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (since 21/04/2018 repealed by the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation).
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 07/12/2018
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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