SAHN Designs Recalls Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
Source: CPSC Recall #16256
Recall Date
2016-09-01
Manufacturer
SAHN Designs Inc., of Vancouver, Canada
Units Affected
About 2,000 (in addition, about 1,600 were sold in Canada)
Products Involved
SAHN Classic bicycle helmets
Hazard
The helmets do not comply with the impact requirements of the federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle helmets and contact SAHN Designs for a free replacement helmet.
Reported Injuries
None reported
Sold At
Authorized boutique bicycle dealers from May 2013 through December 2015 for about $130.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
This recall involves SAHN Classic SH523 adult bicycle helmets. "SAHN" is printed on the outer shell of the helmet on the right side. The production date and "SH-523 Classic" are printed on the white sticker label on the inside of the helmet. The helmets come in matte and gloss colors. Matte colors include black, white, blue, tan, gray, green, cream and brown. Gloss colors include black, white, blue, tan, cream and green.
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