GAFAS ECLIPSE
GAFAS ECLIPSE was recalled on 14 August 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert OR/00102/26. Damage to sight risk reported by Spain. The filter transmittance is below the minimum usable level, the view may appear completely dark.
| Alert Number | OR/00102/26 |
| Brand | OPTICALIA |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | GP0247 |
| Published | 14 August 2026 |
Risk Description
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. 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
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 29/07/2026Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 29/07/2026
Product Description
Cardboard solar eclipse glasses.
👁️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to sight hazard related to GAFAS ECLIPSE.
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.