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R.X.Y Bicycle Helmets Recalled for Serious Head Injury Risk

R.X.Y recalled adult bicycle helmets on January 15, 2026, due to safety violations. The helmets fail to meet mandatory impact standards, posing a serious risk of injury or death. Consumers should immediately stop using the helmets and seek a refund.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
January 15, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Category
Sports & Recreation
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

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Recalled R.X.Y Bicycle Helmet
Recalled R.X.Y Bicycle Helmet

Hazard Information

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.

What You Should Do

return it for a full refund. R.X.Y by email at RXY-recall@outlook.com or on Amazon.com Seller Profile: R.X.Y more information.. 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.. Available options: Refund

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About This Product

R.X.Y bicycle helmets are designed for adult cyclists and provide head protection during rides. Consumers buy these helmets for safety while biking on roads or trails.

Why This Is Dangerous

The helmets fail to meet critical safety standards for impact protection and stability. This non-compliance can lead to increased risk of head injuries during accidents.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers face serious safety risks if using these helmets, along with the inconvenience of returning the product for a refund.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the helmet's instruction manual for item number 'Kx012'.
  2. Measure the head circumference to ensure it falls within 22.44 to 24.41 inches.
  3. Inspect the helmet for the blue and black color scheme with reflective straps.

Where to find product info

The item number is printed in the helmet's instruction manual, and the size can be checked by measuring the head circumference.

What timeline to expect

Expect a refund processing timeline of approximately 4-6 weeks after returning the helmet.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Follow up with R.X.Y via email if no response is received within a week.
  • Document all correspondence for your records.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Look for helmets that comply with CPSC safety standards when purchasing.
  • Check for safety certifications like ASTM or Snell.
  • Avoid purchasing helmets without proper labeling or instruction manuals.

Documentation advice

Keep records of your purchase, any correspondence with the company, and photographs of the destroyed helmet.

Product Details

The recalled R.X.Y-branded bicycle helmets fit head circumferences between 22.44 and 24.41 inches. They feature a blue and black design with gray padding and reflective black straps. The item number 'Kx012' is printed in the instruction manual.

Key Facts

  • Recalled helmets fit head sizes 22.44 to 24.41 inches
  • Non-compliance with mandatory safety standards
  • Immediate action required: stop use and seek refund
  • Destruction of the helmet required for refund

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Report Date
January 16, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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