Rapex 2023 30 Bicycle helmet Merit spherical Giro

Notifying country
France




Product category
Protective equipment
Product
Bicycle helmet
Name
Merit spherical
Brand
Giro
Type / number of model
GH230
Barcode
0768686475061
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Product description
Polycarbonate cycle helmet for adults. Various colours and sizes (S: 51-55 cm; M: 55-59 cm; L: 59-63 cm)
Packaging description
Cardboard box
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Risk type
Injuries
Risk description
The straps may become detached from the helmet when pulled, even with relatively little force. This can lead to a risk of injury in the event of a fall.
Legal provisions (at EU level) and European standards against which the product was tested and did not comply
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation nor with the European standard EN 1078.
 
Measures taken by economic operators (Manufacturer)
Warning consumers of the risks
Date of entry into force 17/03/2023
Measures taken by economic operators (Manufacturer)
Recall of the product from end users
Date of entry into force 17/03/2023
Measures taken by economic operators (Manufacturer)
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Date of entry into force 17/03/2023
Recall website
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/2023-03-0068
Products were found and measures were taken also in
Poland