Shady sunglasses multifärg
Chemical Protective equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01631/21 |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 26 November 2021 |
Risk Description
The metal hinges in the sunglasses contain an excessive amount of lead (measured value up to 1.67 % by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 07/10/2021
Product Description
A pair of sunglasses with brown and yellow frames. Product also sold online.