Motorcycle Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) sold by Profirst

- Affected
- Various types of protective clothing and a helmet.
- The problem
- The products may not comply with the required safety standards for personal protective equipment, and therefore may not perform as required to protect the user, increasing the risk of injury.
- What to do
- Owners of the product are advised to cease use immediately and return it to their place of purchase for a full refund. For further information, please access the Rexel Sports website at the following link: https://www.rexelsports.co.uk/
Product information
| Type | Personal protective equipment (PPE) – Motorcycle clothing and helmet |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Pakistan |
| Product Description | Various types of protective clothing and a helmet. |
Affected products
| Brand | Product name | Model | Serial number | Risk level | Link to individual product reports and images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rexel | Men’s Body Armour | MFBA-020 | M0422M014555 | Serious | Link |
| Rexel | Men’s Leather Jacket | MU1104 | M0422M014551 | High | Link |
| Rexel | Men’s Jeans | JN-11 | M0422M014558 | High | Link |
| Rexel | Men’s Jeans | JN-355 | M0422M014560 | High | Link |
| Rexel | Fleece Hoody | RFH-888 | M0422M014554 | Serious | Link |
| Rexel | Men’s Jeans | JN-999 | M0422M014559 | Medium | Link |
| Rexel | Check Shirt | MCS-86 | M0422M014552 | High | Link |
| Rexel | Motor bikers Jacket | JKT07 | M0422M014553 | Serious | Link |
| NXT | Moto Helmet | N/A | M0422M014557 | Low | Link |
Hazard
The protective clothing products may not comply with the required safety standards for personal protective equipment, and therefore may not perform as required to protect the user, increasing the risk of injury.
The products do not meet the requirements of the Regulation (EU) 2016/425 on Personal Protective Equipment or the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018.
The NXT moto helmet may not adequately protect users when required, increasing the risk of the user receiving injuries. The product does not meet the requirements of UN Regulation No. 22.
Corrective action
The products have been recalled from end users.
Owners of the product are advised to cease use immediately and return it to their place of purchase for a full refund. For further information, please access the Rexel Sports website at the following link: https://www.rexelsports.co.uk/
Additional information
PSD number: 2405-0013
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 31 October 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.