Decibel Defense Professional Safety Ear Muffs
Decibel Defense Professional Safety Ear Muffs was recalled on 11 September 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/02410/26. Damage to hearing risk reported by Austria. The ear muffs have not undergone the required conformity tests for personal protective equipment category III.
| Alert Number | SR/02410/26 |
| Brand | Decibel Defense’. |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Published | 11 September 2026 |
Risk Description
The ear muffs have not undergone the required conformity tests for personal protective equipment category III. When the product is used in direct danger area, there is a risk of suffering irreversible hearing loss. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 14/04/2026
Product Description
Black protective earmuffs
👂 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to Decibel Defense Professional Safety Ear Muffs.
About this risk
This product can emit sound levels that exceed safe limits, potentially causing hearing damage or hearing loss with prolonged use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product or reduce volume to minimum levels. If you experience ringing in the ears or hearing discomfort, consult a doctor.
Who is at risk?
Children are especially vulnerable as their hearing is more sensitive than adults.