Helmets R Us Recalls Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury (Recall Alert)

Recall Date
2018-06-29
Manufacturer
Strategic Sports Ltd., of Hong Kong
Units Affected
About 9,700

Products Involved

Rollerblade® helmets

Hazard

The helmets fail to meet the federal safety standard, posing a risk of head injury.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Helmets R Us to receive a free replacement helmet. Helmets R Us is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Reported Injuries

None reported

Sold At

To schools nationwide for use in physical education programs from September 2011 through April 2018 for about $16.

Manufactured In

China

Full Recall Description

This recall involves Rollerblade-branded Helmets R Us helmets, used in schools' physical education programs. The recalled helmets are white and Rollerblade is printed on the side in black. They were manufactured from September 2011 through April 2017. Model 16, SK-501N and the manufactured date (in MM/YYYY format) are printed on a label on the inside of the helmet. "Distributed by: Helmets R Us" is printed on another label inside of the helmet.

Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28