WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — The Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled Ouwoer Direct multipurpose kids bike helmets sold exclusively on Amazon because they don't comply with the positional stability and impact requirements.
The recall involves about 120 helmets with the production date 202201, which is printed on a white label inside the helmet. The helmets are red with black straps and a black buckle.
No injuries have been reported.
Consumers should stop using the helmets and contact Ouwoer Direct for a full refund. They can call Ouwoer Direct collect at 213-583-9060 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, by email at Ouwoer@hotmail.com or online at the Ouwoer Direct page on Amazon. To receive the refund, consumers should destroy the helmet by cutting off the straps, email a photo of the helmet to Ouwoer@hotmail.com as proof of destruction. The helmet should be disposed of afterward. Ouwoer Direct is contacting all purchasers.
The helmets were sold on Amazon from March 2022 through November 2022 for about $30. They were manufactured by Huizhou Lanova Outdoor Product Company of China. The retailer is Xiamen Ouwoer Trading Co. Ltd. of China.
More information: CPSC recall notice.