Eyelash curlers
Eyelash curlers was recalled on 6 February 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0162/09. Damage to sight risk reported by Finland. The product poses a risk of damage to sight because the pink handles may break during use and hit the user's face and eyes.
| Alert Number | 0162/09 |
| Brand | Duroy |
| Category | Other - |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Republic of Korea |
| Model Number | KOS5217 |
| Published | 6 February 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of damage to sight because the pink handles may break during use and hit the user's face and eyes. One incident reported.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Eyelash curlers with pink handles. The product is also sold with light blue handles although the light blue version is not defective.
👁️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to sight hazard related to Eyelash curlers.
About this risk
This product can cause eye damage due to excessive light emission (e.g., lasers), projectiles, or chemical splash risk.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have experienced eye discomfort, consult an ophthalmologist. Keep the product away from children.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially children who may look directly at bright light sources.