ABENA · Helmet for children

The product poses a risk of injuries because:- the helmet is assembled incorrectly and dangerous for the user,- the helmet has sharp edges,- the protective tape used to fix the upper and lower half of the plastic shield is attached incorrectly and prevents the user from correctly positioning the helmet on his head, - the retention system on the helmet does not withstand shock as required by the Standard. The retention system clip could break and the helmet come off the head, - it is possible to open the release system with one hand, and the retention system clip can be broken which is insufficient. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1078.

Published: 25 April 2008
Notifying authority: Slovenia
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 0471/08
Model: ABENA SB-105 3 831095 108367

Classification

Category: Protective equipment
Risk type: Injuries
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Helmet for cyclists and users of skateboards and roller blades. Cardboard packaging. Set includes helmet, protective pads and inline skates.