Key Takeaway
CPSC, Target Announce Recall of Back Trails Jr. Bicycle Helmets by UNA International Limited, of China was recalled on August 31, 2005. What to do: Consumers should take the helmets away from children and return them to the nearest Target Store for a gift card in the amount of a full refund.
CPSC, Target Announce Recall of Back Trails Jr. Bicycle Helmets
Description
The recall includes Target's "Back Trails Jr." brand toddler, youth and child bicycle helmets sold in various colors. They were manufactured after January 1, 2004. Helmet model numbers: 89888 or 88003 (toddler), 89951 or 88001 (girl's 8-vent youth), 89952 or 88002 (boy's 8-vent youth), or 89917 (14-vent child's) appear on a white label inside the helmets, along with date of manufacture (YYYY/MM/DD) and the words "Made in China." Target product identification numbers: 082-01-0520 (toddler), 082-01-0149 (girl's 8-vent youth), 082-01-0189 (boy's 8-vent youth), and 082-01-0334 (14-vent child's) and the brand name "back trails jr.," appear on the product packaging.
Injuries / Consequence
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should take the helmets away from children and return them to the nearest Target Store for a gift card in the amount of a full refund.
Products Affected
Back Trails Jr. Toddler, Youth and Child Bicycle Helmets
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Company Information
UNA International Limited, of China
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should take the helmets away from children and return them to the nearest Target Store for a gift card in the amount of a full refund.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.