EU Safety Gate Alert
Recall Summary A foldable bicycle helmet sold online through Fruugo has been recalled because it doesn't absorb impact effectively enough to protect users' heads in a crash. The helmet fails to meet European safety standards for protective equipment. The product was distributed in Germany.
- Product
- Foldable bicycle helmet designed to save space. Product sold online, in particular via Fruugo (product identifier: 465260904-978036520).
- Reason
- The impact absorption capacity of the helmet is insufficient. In the event of an impact, users may suffer head injuries. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-05-22
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- DE
- Distribution
- Germany
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/6047ba75-a0f5-4061-848a-6e31cca94de5