Listing removed online
Voluntary measure
Notified by Germany
Published 12 May 2026
SR/01432/26
Bicycle helmet removed from online marketplaces over injury risk
EU authorities had online listings removed for this product (Bicycle helmet) after it was found to pose an injury risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Foldable bicycle helmet designed to save space. Product sold online, in particular via Fruugo (product identifier: 465260904-978036520).
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Hobby & sports equipment
Why it's dangerous
Injuries
The impact absorption capacity of the helmet is insufficient. In the event of an impact, users may suffer head injuries.
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation.
What the authorities did
Measure
Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
Germany
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/01432/26
View official notice ↗
Last synced 3 Oct 2026, 02:30 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.