Bicycle helmet Recall – EU Safety Gate

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 14, 2026

📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice

Product: Bicycle helmet

Brand: Bicycle

Country: Estonia

Hazards: Entrapment Hazard, Non-Compliance

What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.

🇪🇺 Official EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Case #SR/01610/26 |
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Recall Summary

Product Bicycle helmet
Brand Bicycle
Country Estonia
Case Number SR/01610/26
Hazard Entrapment Hazard, Non-Compliance
Source 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate

Reclia – Recall Information Record
Case Number: SR/01610/26
Date of Record: Based on EU Safety Gate notification.

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1. Recall Summary

The notifying country, Estonia, has issued a recall and market withdrawal for a specific bicycle helmet. The action was initiated by the importer of the product. The recall notice states that the chin strap buckle on the helmet can easily open. This failure leaves the user unprotected in the event of an impact, which could cause injuries. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation nor with the European standard EN 1078.

2. Affected Products

– Product: Bicycle helmet
– Name: Rk 03 Kask biary S (52-56 cm)
– Type/Model Number: HB 332
– Barcode: 5905930963232
– Category: Protective equipment
– Description: White bicycle helmet, size S.
– Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
– Notifying Country: Estonia
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.

3. Hazard Information

The specific hazard identified in the recall notice is related to the chin strap buckle. The buckle can easily open. According to the official notification, this defect leaves the user unprotected in the event of an impact, causing injuries. The risk type is classified as “Injuries.” The product is also noted as failing to comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation and the European standard EN 1078.

4. Consumer Action Required

Consumers who have purchased this specific bicycle helmet (model HB 332, barcode 5905930963232) are advised to stop using the product immediately. The official measure taken by the importer includes a recall of the product from end users. Consumers should follow the instructions provided by the importer regarding the return or disposal of the product. Specific instructions for consumers beyond the recall notice are not specified in the source data.

5. Official Remedy

The official remedy consists of two measures taken by the importer:
1. Withdrawal of the product from the market: This measure came into effect on 10/02/2026.
2. Recall of the product from end users: This measure came into effect on 29/05/2026.

The recall notice does not specify whether the remedy is a refund, replacement, or repair. The specific terms of the remedy (e.g., how to obtain a refund or replacement) are not specified in the recall notice.

6. Contact Information

– Case Number: SR/01610/26
– EU Safety Gate Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099095
– Brand: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– URL for Recall: Not specified in the recall notice.

Consumers seeking further information should contact the importer or retailer where the product was purchased. Specific contact details for the importer are not provided in this recall notice.

Recall Timeline

  • **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
  • **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
  • **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I identify the recalled Bicycle helmet?

A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01610/26).

Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Bicycle helmet?

A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.

Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Bicycle helmet?

A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.

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Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official EU Safety Gate recall notices.
Reclia is a recall information database and does not conduct product testing, safety certification,
or independent investigations.

Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.




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