
Sunglasses
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Protective equipmentInjuries
- Notifying country
- Hungary
What is the danger
The sunglasses have a category 4 protection filter but the labelling indicates category 3. Given that they do not have the warning 'Not suitable for driving', which is required for category 4 sunglasses, consumers may use them while driving. This could affect the user's vision and might lead to a road accident.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Protective Equipment Regulation and the relevant European standard EN ISO 12312.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 23 July 2019
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 23 July 2019
Product
- Description
- Black/fuchsia-framed sunglasses with the brand and logo engraved on the stem and UV protection category 3 labelling.
- Packaging
- The product is sold in a transparent plastic bag.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00431/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-12
- Published
- 12 March 2020
- Modified
- 1 April 2020
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000839
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