Retrospec Recalls Kid's Bike Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury; Violation of the Federal Safety Regulation for Bicyc... — CPSC recall 24081

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Source date Jan 11, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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What the record says

Product
This recall involves Scout model Retrospec kid's bike helmets in sizes XS and S. The helmets were sold in the following colors and designs: Blippi, Blush, Brash Blue, Chameleon, Cool Mint, Matte Forest Green, Matte Black, Matte Navy, Matte White, Matte Burnt Orange, Matte Green, Matte Royal Blue, and Matte Whisper Pink. The helmets were sold with a green hang tag label listing the name "Retrospec," the Scout brand name, and the helmet size. The word Retrospec or the Retrospec "R" logo appears on the right side of the helmet.
Reason
The molded plastic drain pan located at the bottom of the evaporator coil can overheat, melt and deform, posing a fire hazard.
Classification
Not supplied
Recalling firm
Xander Bicycle Corporation, DBA Retrospec, of Perris, California
Quantity
About 72,000 (In addition, 150 in Canada)
Agency-reported status
Published recall notice
Source record identifier
24081

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Jan 11, 2024

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