Outdoor Master recalls children's and youth bicycle helmets because they fail a mandatory safety standard
The helmets do not meet the required safety standard for staying in position and covering the head, so they can fail to protect in a crash and risk serious head injury or death.
What to do
Stop using the recalled helmets right away. Contact Outdoor Master for instructions on how to register for a full refund.
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Recall details
- Product
- Outdoor Master Children's and Youth Helmets
- Hazard
- The recalled children's and youth helmets violate the mandatory safety standard for bicycle helmets. Particularly, the helmets do not comply with the positional stability and coverage requirements. The helmets can fail to protect the user in the event of a crash, posing a risk of injury or death due to head injury.
- Injuries
- None reported
- Units
- About 24,300
- Where sold
- Sold at Online at Amazon.com and Walmart.com from June 2024 through February 2025 for between $20 and $32.
- Remedy
- Refund
- Notice last updated
- November 26, 2025
- Recall date
- November 26, 2025
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from CPSC.
Outdoor Master Children's and Youth Helmets Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Head Injury; Violates Mandatory Standard for Bicycle Helmets; Sold and Imported by Outdoor Master
- Description
- This recall involves two models of Outdoor Master-branded children's and youth bicycle/multi-purpose helmets. Helmet model OM-TD BIKE is blue with a dinosaur print, has black padding, black straps, a black buckle and a black plastic knob at the back of the helmet for adjusting the fitting; and was sold in children's size small (S), fitting a head circumference from 48 to 52 cm (18.9 to 20.5 inches). "OM-TD BIKE" and "05/2024" (the manufacture date) is printed on a label inside the helmet, and the brand is printed on the back of the helmet. Helmet model OM-KSKB is deep green with black padding, yellow straps, a black buckle and a black plastic knob at the back of the helmet for adjusting the fitting; and was sold in youth size small (S), fitting a head circumference from 46 to 52 cm (18.1 to 20.5 inches). "OM-KSKB" and "11/2022" (the manufacture date) is printed on a label inside the helmet and the brand is printed on the front and back of the helmet.
- Hazard
- The recalled children's and youth helmets violate the mandatory safety standard for bicycle helmets. Particularly, the helmets do not comply with the positional stability and coverage requirements. The helmets can fail to protect the user in the event of a crash, posing a risk of injury or death due to head injury.
- Remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Outdoor Master for instructions on how to register for a full refund. Remedy options: Refund.
- Injuries
- None reported
- Number of units
- About 24,300
- Sold at
- Sold at Online at Amazon.com and Walmart.com from June 2024 through February 2025 for between $20 and $32.
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