Kids Sunglasses
Kids Sunglasses was recalled on 12 August 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0981/16. Choking, Cuts risk reported by United Kingdom. The plastic flower can detach from the frame exposing a sharp screw, posing a risk of cuts and choking for young children.
| Alert Number | A12/0981/16 |
| Brand | Boots |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Choking, Cuts |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Style code = 26BOK002F (Found on arm of the sunglasses). Item code = 64 11 665 |
| Published | 12 August 2016 |
Risk Description
The plastic flower can detach from the frame exposing a sharp screw, posing a risk of cuts and choking for young children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 27/07/2016
Product Description
Children's sunglasses. 100% UVA & UVB protection. Intended for ages 4 and above. No packaging.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, cuts hazard related to Kids Sunglasses.
About this risk
This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.
Recommended action
Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.