RecallFeb 5, 2026· Safety gear· Kids (3+)

Semfri Children's Helmets

Official title: Semfri Children's Helmets Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Head Injury; Violates Mandatory Standard for Bicycle Helmets

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Recalled Semfri Multi-Purpose Helmet - front view · Photo: CPSC

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Recalled Semfri Multi-Purpose Helmet - inside view · Photo: CPSC

Semfri children's multi-purpose helmets in size medium were sold online at Walmart.com. They were recalled because they do not meet the mandatory federal bicycle helmet standard for impact protection, positional stability, labeling and certification, and can fail to protect the head in a crash, posing a risk of serious injury or death.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Semfri for a full refund. Consumers should destroy the helmet by cutting the straps and sending a photo of the destroyed helmet to Semfri_recall@163.com.

Contact: Semfri by email at Semfri_recall@163.com.

How common was it?

NicheAbout 300 sold at Walmart, about 6 months

Fewer than about 5,000 sold, or sold in only a few places. Most families won't have one.

Read the official CPSC notice →

Official notice

CPSC's own wording, unchanged.

Hazard

The recalled helmets violate the mandatory safety standard for bicycle helmets because the helmets do not comply with the impact attenuation, 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.

Sold at

Online at Walmart.com from June 2025 through November 2025 for between $19 and $28.

Units

About 300

Incidents and injuries

None reported

Brand

Semfri

From the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, recalled Feb 5, 2026. The summary above is ours; for anything that matters, go by the official notice. Had a problem with this product? Report it at SaferProducts.gov.