EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle helmet Qtech / Jix “Qtech7” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0460/18
Summary
The impact absorption capacity of the helmet is insufficient In the event of an impact, users may suffer head injuries. The product does not comply with ECE regulation No. 22.05.
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Product
Motorcycle helmet — Qtech / Jix
- Brand
- Qtech / Jix
- Name / model
- Qtech7 · Q7/ FF007 -Type approval E9.05.10312
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Full face motor cycle helmet with visor. It comes in various colours.
What is the risk?
- The impact absorption capacity of the helmet is insufficient In the event of an impact, users may suffer head injuries. The product does not comply with ECE regulation No. 22.05.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 17/10/2017
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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