CPSC and Morpher Warn Consumers to Stop Using and Dispose of Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury; Recalling Firm is Unable to Conduct Recall (Recall Alert)

Morpher flat-folding bicycle helmets

Date of Recall
2020-08-27

CPSC Release Number
20-771

Manufactured In
Hong Kong

Units
About 8,500

Distributor
Folding Helmet Limited, dba Morpher, of United Kingdom

Sold By
Online at Amazon.com, CyclingSafetyGear.com and MorpherHelmet.com from April 2017 through November 2019 for about $150.

Problem/Hazard
The bicycle helmets do not comply with the federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported.

Description

This recall involves Morpher flat-folding bicycle helmets.  They were sold in one size, fitting head circumference from 52 cm to 58 cm (20.5 to 22.8 inches).  The helmets were sold with a storage bag and in the following solid or dotted colors:  Gloss or matte black, gray, red, silver, white and yellow.  The Morpher name and logo appear on both sides of the helmet.  The Morpher logo appears on the back of the helmet.

Remedy
Dispose

Consumer Contact
CPSC's Hotline at 800-638-2772.

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