Sales banned
Compulsory measure
Notified by Italy
Published 14 Oct 2026
SR/02927/26
Befast motorcycle helmet banned from sale over injury risk
EU authorities banned the sale of this product (Befast motorcycle 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
- Motorcycle helmet.
- Brand
- Befast
- Barcode
- Batch / lot
- BPEH286UCBKB
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Protective 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 Regulation ECE 22-06.
What the authorities did
Measure
Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Type
Compulsory
Notified by
Italy
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/02927/26
View official notice ↗
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