Recall #22-106 · Published March 24, 2022

Sakar International Dimensions Bluetooth Speaker Helmets

Sakar International Recalls Dimensions Bluetooth Speaker Multi-Purpose Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury; Sold Exclusively at Walmart

CPSC published a recall notice for Dimensions Bluetooth Speaker Helmets from Sakar International on March 24, 2022. CPSC identifies this hazard: The recalled helmets do not comply with the U.S. CPSC federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury in a fall. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Sakar for instructions on receiving a free replacement helmet. Consumers should not return the helmet to Walmart and should contact Sakar for a free replacement and to facilitate returns using prepaid postage packaging. Walmart will contact all known purchasers.

Recalled Dimensions bluetooth speaker helmet (Front view)
Recalled Dimensions bluetooth speaker helmet (Front view)
Image: CPSC recall notice

What to check on the product label

Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.

The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.

Additional identifying details

The white label on the inside of the helmet contains the Item # ACTGEAR-238BTS in the bottom left corner.

Which products are included?

This recall involves Dimensions Bluetooth Speaker multi-purpose helmets. The helmets are black with black straps and a black buckle. The white label on the inside of the helmet contains the Item # ACTGEAR-238BTS in the bottom left corner.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The recalled helmets do not comply with the U.S. CPSC federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury in a fall.

Incidents and injuries

None reported

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Sakar for instructions on receiving a free replacement helmet. Consumers should not return the helmet to Walmart and should contact Sakar for a free replacement and to facilitate returns using prepaid postage packaging. Walmart will contact all known purchasers.

Remedy type: Replace

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Sakar International Inc., of Edison, New Jersey
Recall number
22-106
Units
About 89,000 (In addition, 272 in Canada)
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Walmart stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com from July 2020 through January 2022 for about $25.

Recall contact information

Sakar at 800-592-9541 anytime, email at support@sakar.com, or online at https://www.vivitar.com/pages/recalls or www.vivitar.com and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page.

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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