EU Safety Gate Alert
Recall Summary WildSide's foldable bicycle helmets are being recalled in Germany because the folding design creates ventilation openings that are too wide, which may not provide adequate head protection during an impact. The helmets do not meet European safety standards for bicycle helmets. This is a Class I recall, indicating a serious safety concern.
- Recalling firm
- WildSide
- Product
- Foldable bicycle helmet.
- Reason
- Because of the design of the folding mechanism, the ventilation openings are too wide. In the event of an impact, the helmet may not provide sufficient protection to the head and users may suffer head injuries. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation nor with the European standard EN 1078.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-06-26
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- DE
- Distribution
- Germany
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/767de43a-d3d9-497e-b2dc-b9edf1c39b13