United States
5Color children’s bicycle helmet and pads sets (pink helmet with knee and elbow pads), size small (fits 18–22 inch head), with black padding, black straps and a black fit-adjusting knob, marked “Model No.: YD-001,” “Lot/Ref: YD-260320” and “Date 2026/03/20,” are recalled. The helmets violate the mandatory bicycle helmet standard (impact attenuation, retention system, positional stability, labeling and certification) and can fail to protect in a crash, posing a serious risk of injury or death from head injury. Consumers should stop using the helmets immediately and contact 5Color for a full refund; they must cut the helmet straps, email a photo of the destroyed helmet to FiveColorCS@163.com and then dispose of the helmet (pads may be kept).
What's being recalled
This recall involves 5Color-branded bicycle helmet and pads sets. The sets consist of a pink helmet, knee and elbow pads. Only the size small helmets are included in this recall. The helmets are size small (S), fitting a head circumference of about 18 to 22 inches, and have black padding, black straps, a black and a black fit-adjusting knob at the back. “2026/03/20” are included in this recall. “Model No.: YD-001,” “Lot/Ref: YD-260320” and “Date 2026/03/20” are printed on a label on the inside of the helmet and on the product packaging.
Manufactured in: China.
The hazard
The helmets in the recalled sets violate the mandatory safety standard for bicycle helmets because the helmets do not comply with the impact attenuation, retention system, positional stability, labeling 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.
Incidents and injuries: None reported
What to do
Consumers should stop using the helmets immediately and contact 5Color for a full refund of the set. Consumers will be asked to destroy the recalled helmet by cutting the straps and email a photo of the destroyed helmet to FiveColorCS@163.com. Consumers should then dispose of the recalled helmet. Consumers may keep the protection pads.
Contact: 5Color toll free at 833-382-6461 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or email at FiveColorCS@163.com.
Where it was sold
Sold Online At: Amazon.com in May 2026 for between $25 and $26.
Hengqin Guangwei Consulting Co., Ltd., dba. 5Color, of China
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, collected from U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Check the original before you act on it.
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