
Sunglasses
Cloud · Sunglasses
Protective equipmentInjuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Hungary
Requirements breached
The right lens of the sunglasses has a category 4 protection filter but the labelling indicates category 3. The required warning for category 4 sunglasses 'Not suitable for driving motor vehicles or road use' is missing. There is a difference in light transmission between the right and left lenses which could impair the user's vision. A road accident could result if the consumer used the sunglasses while driving. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 1836.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 7 October 2015
Product
- Description
- Black-framed sunglasses with attached cardboard label bearing the following: CE, Category 3, UV protection.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1534/15 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2015-048
- Published
- 26 November 2015
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