Critical Alert
R.X.Y Bicycle Helmets Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Head Injury; Violates Mandatory Standard for Bicycle Helmets
This recall is associated with reported fatalities. Consumers should take immediate action.
Source: CPSC
CriticalRecall #26188
R.X.Y Bicycle Helmets Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Head Injury; Violates Mandatory Standard for Bicycle Helmets
Tanghexianjinyuanliyueshangmao Co., Ltd. (Tanghe County Jinyuan Liyue Commerce and Trade Co., Ltd.) dba R.X.Y, of China · R.X.Y Bicycle Helmets
Product Description
This recall involves R.X.Y-branded adult bike helmets. The recalled helmets were sold in one size fitting a head circumference of about 22.44 to 24.41 inches. The helmets are blue with black and have gray padding, black straps with a silver reflective pattern in the center and a black and red buckle with a gray chin strap. The helmets have a black plastic knob at the back of the helmet for adjusting the fitting. Item number "Kx012" is printed on the helmet's instruction manual.
Hazard
The recalled helmets violate the mandatory safety standard for bicycle helmets because the helmets do not comply with the impact attenuation, positional stability, labeling and certification requirements. The helmets can fail to protect the user in the event of a crash, posing a serious risk of injury or death due to head injury.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact R.X.Y for a full refund. Consumers should destroy the helmet by cutting the straps and uploading photos of the helmet with the straps cut off to RXY-recall@outlook.com.
Refund
411 Press Analysis
Tanghexianjinyuanliyueshangmao Co., Ltd. (Tanghe County Jinyuan Liyue Commerce and Trade Co., Ltd.) dba R.X.Y, of China is recalling about 170 of R.X.Y Bicycle Helmets following reports of fatalities linked to the product. The CPSC announced this recall on January 15, 2026. The recalled helmets violate the mandatory safety standard for bicycle helmets because the helmets do not comply with the impact attenuation, positional stability, labeling and. This is among the most serious recall classifications issued by the CPSC. Consumers are urged to stop use immediately and obtain a full refund. Anyone who has experienced problems with this product should file a report with the CPSC at SaferProducts.gov in addition to contacting the manufacturer.
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