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Motorcycle helmet Best “B110” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00884/20
Summary
The impact absorption capacity of the helmet is insufficient. In the event of an impact, users might suffer head injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Regulation ECE 22-05.
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Product
Motorcycle helmet — Best
- Brand
- Best
- Name / model
- B110 · BEST B110112, Size L, Type-approval number: E1 05 300438/J
- Batch number(s)
- Batch nr. 7
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Motorcycle helmet, in different available colours with a visor. Suitable for drivers and passengers on motorcycles and mopeds, size L 58cm.
What is the risk?
- The impact absorption capacity of the helmet is insufficient. In the event of an impact, users might suffer head injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Regulation ECE 22-05.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 11/05/2020
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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