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GAFAS DE SOL

Damage to sight Protective equipment Serious risk

GAFAS DE SOL was recalled on 31 January 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00390/25. Damage to sight risk reported by Spain. The product does not provide information about the sunglasses’ protective filter which may lead consumers to believe the product has a higher level of protection than it does, increasing the risk of eye damage.

Photo of recalled product: GAFAS DE SOL
Alert NumberSR/00390/25
BrandBiscuit
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeDamage to sight
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginUnknown
Model Number929 55 15-143, MAIA LITTLE SUNSHINE
Published31 January 2025

Risk Description

The product does not provide information about the sunglasses’ protective filter which may lead consumers to believe the product has a higher level of protection than it does, increasing the risk of eye damage. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (PPE) nor with the European standard EN 12312-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 07/08/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 07/08/2024

Product Description

Brown, Wayfarer-style sunglasses with brown gradient lenses.

👁️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a damage to sight hazard related to GAFAS DE SOL.

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.

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