Dimensions Bluetooth Speaker Helmets recalled due to impact hazard
Summary
Immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Sakar International, Inc. for a free replacement helmet.
Affected products
This recall involves Dimensions Bluetooth Speaker Helmets. The helmets are black with black straps and a black buckle. The white label on the inside of the helmet contains the Item # ACTGEAR-238BTS in the bottom left corner
Issue
The affected helmets do not comply with the U.S. CPSC federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
As of March 10, 2022, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada and the United States.
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Sakar International, Inc. for a free replacement helmet.
For more information, consumers can contact Sakar International, Inc. by telephone anytime at 800-592-9541, by email at support@sakar.com, or visit the company website or www.vivitar.com and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page.
Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Sakar-International-Recalls-Dimensions-Bluetooth-Speaker-Multi-Purpose-Helmets-Due-to-Risk-of-Head-Injury-Sold-Exclusively-at-Walmart and Sakar International, Inc.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Additional information
Background
Number Sold
The company reported that 272 units of the affected product were sold in Canada and about 89,000 were sold in the United States.
Time Period Sold
The affected products were sold from February 2021 to February 2022.
Place of Origin
Manufactured in China
Details
Distributor
Toys "R" Us Canada Ltd.
Vaughan, Ontario
Canada
Manufacturer
SAKAR International, Inc.
Edison, New Jersey
UNITED STATES
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