Some parents buy toy helmets for their kids to wear


Motorcycle safety helmet (white) specially designed for children under 12 years old and children's games helmet is for game purposes only.  ( May 12, 2022 ). - CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: More than 20,000 units sold. That is the estimated number of children’s helmets sold on a popular e-commerce platform.

Unfortunately, these helmets enjoying lucrative sales have not been approved for use by Sirim, Malaysia’s leading certification, inspection and testing body.

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RM13.90/month
RM9.73 only

Billed as RM9.73 for the 1st month then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month
RM8.63/month

Billed as RM103.60 for the 1st year then RM148 thereafters.

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