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  "id": 10972,
  "recall_number": "26749",
  "slug": "26749-victgoal-recalls-bicycle-helmets-due-to-risk-of",
  "title": "Victgoal Recalls Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Head Injury; Violate Mandatory Standard for Bicycle Helmets",
  "description": "This recall involves Victgoal-branded bicycle helmets. The red helmets were sold in size small (S), fitting a head circumference of about 19.68 to 21.25 inches. The helmets have red padding, black straps with a silver reflective pattern in the center, a black and red buckle and a black fit-adjusting knob at the back. Only helmets manufactured in November 2025 are included in this recall. \u201cModel HT-006,\u201d \u201cProduction: 2025/11\u201d and \u201cRef/Lot# 2025A1101\u201d are printed on a label on the inside of the helmet. \u201cVictgoal\u201d is printed on the product packing bag.",
  "recall_date": "2026-09-10",
  "last_publish_date": "2026-09-10",
  "official_url": "https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Victgoal-Recalls-Bicycle-Helmets-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Head-Injury-Violate-Mandatory-Standard-for-Bicycle-Helmets",
  "consumer_contact": "Victgoal by email at walmart@victgoal.com.",
  "products": [
    {
      "name": "Victgoal Children\u2019s Bike Helmets",
      "description": "",
      "model": "",
      "type": "Headgear or Helmets",
      "categoryid": "1342",
      "numberofunits": "About 40"
    }
  ],
  "hazards": [
    "The recalled helmets violate the mandatory safety standard for\u202fbicycle helmets\u202fbecause the helmets do not comply with the retention system, positional stability and certification requirements. The helmets can fail to protect the user in the event of a crash, posing a serious risk of injury or death due to head injury."
  ],
  "remedies": [
    "Refund"
  ],
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    "Consumers should stop using the recalled helmets immediately and contact Victgoal for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to destroy the helmets by cutting the straps and then sending a photo of the destroyed product, showing the helmet\u2019s production date to walmart@victgoal.com. Consumers should then dispose of the recalled product."
  ],
  "injuries": [
    "None reported."
  ],
  "retailers": [
    "Sold Online At:\nWalmart.com from March 2026 through June 2026 for between $22 and $36."
  ],
  "countries": [
    "China"
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      "caption": "Recalled Victgoal Children\u2019s Bike Helmet"
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      "url": "https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/victgoal2_0.png?VersionId=aXX0dcBOL08dVzWvT9wpuvmu6bzfnLan",
      "caption": "\u201dRef/Lot#\u201d 2025A1101\u2019 and \u201cProduction: 2025/11\u201d are printed on a label on the inside of the recalled Victgoal children\u2019s helmet"
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      "url": "https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/victgoal3_0.jpg?VersionId=CRau5oA0JqBqB_sEGY553kXZseBppREj",
      "caption": "\u201cModel HT-006\u201d is printed on a label on the inside of the recalled Victgoal children\u2019s helmet"
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      "caption": "Recalled Victgoal Children\u2019s Helmet \u2013 packaging bag"
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  "urgency": "critical",
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  "immediate_action": "request_refund",
  "retrieved_at": "2026-09-10T17:48:51+00:00",
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