Shimano Recalls Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
CPSC recall 19021. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The bicycle helmets do not comply with the federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Shimano for instructions on how to receive a free replacement helmet.
CPSC recall 19021 has the recall date 25 Oct 2018. The notice names the firm HKSM MACAO Commercial Offshore. The recall has about 4,200 units. The median CPSC recall of 2018 has 7,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Head injury.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 4,200 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves Shimano's Lazer-branded bicycle helmets, models Blade, Elle, Jade and Magma. They were sold in the following matte or glossy colors and color combinations: black, black and pink, blue, dark blue, grey and yellow, khaki and orange, titanium, red, yellow, and white. Lazer is printed on the side of the helmet. Model LZB-08 is printed on a sticker inside the helmet. Only helmets in the sizes below are included in the recall. Model Name Size Blade XS and S Elle S Jade S Magma S |
| Product | Lazer bicycle helmets, About 4,200 |
| Sold at | Authorized Shimano bicycle dealers nationwide from January 2015 through April 2018 for between $100 and $125. |
| Manufacturer | HKSM MACAO Commercial Offshore Ltd., of China |
| Importer | Shimano North America Holding Inc |
| Distributor | Shimano North America Holding Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 4,200Median of 2018: 7,200
- CPSC recalls of 2018
- 258
- Recalls of 2018 with one of the same hazards
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name HKSM MACAO Commercial Offshore
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 19021. https://recallregister.com/product/8437-shimano-recalls-bicycle-helmets-due-to-risk-of-head-injury/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 19021 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Authorized Shimano bicycle dealers nationwide from January 2015 through April 2018 for between $100 and $125.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 19021?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 19021?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 4,200