
Solar eclipse glasses
Mó · ECLIPSE
Protective equipmentDamage to sight
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Spain
What is the danger
The filter transmittance is below the minimum usable level, the view may appear completely dark. Users may then remove or lift the glasses to locate the sun, exposing their eyes directly to solar radiation and creating a risk of damage to sight.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation nor with the European standard EN 12312-2 and EN 18526-2.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 17 July 2026
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 17 July 2026
Product
- Description
- Cardboard solar eclipse glasses.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- OR/00110/26 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2026-33
- Published
- 18 August 2026
- Modified
- 8 September 2026
- Corrigendum
- Notification SR/02311/26: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the risk description. Notification SR/02297/26: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the traceability and measures taken.
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