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Fall / CollapseDecember 18, 2007CPSC #08138

Bicycle Helmets Recalled by Specialized Due to Failing Helmet Standard

Product
Bicycles
Units affected
3,000
Remedy
refund, replacement

What was recalled

This recall involves the Specialized helmets, model 2D. Model "2D" is printed on the sides of the helmet in the rear. The helmets were sold for men and women in matte black, white, silver, blue, pink, and team colors.

Hazard

The helmets fail testing required under CPSC's safety standard for bicycle helmets. This can pose a head injury hazard to riders in a fall.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Specialized through its authorized retailers and online stores between July 2007 and October 2007 for about $200.

Photos

Recalled Bicycle Helmet
View official CPSC recall

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