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Unknown was recalled on 8 August 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1181/14. Choking, Cuts risk reported by Spain. The products pose a risk of choking and cuts because the lens can become detached from the frame and break.
| Alert Number | A12/1181/14 |
| Brand | ORAO |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Choking, Cuts |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Model Number | BEAROO 0-2 blue, pink, white, orange 1814122,1814123,1830176,1830175. |
| Published | 8 August 2014 |
Risk Description
The products pose a risk of choking and cuts because the lens can become detached from the frame and break. Consequently a child might place the small pieces in his/her mouth obstructing the airways or cut himself/herself on the fragments. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 26/06/2014
Product Description
Children's sunglasses in blue, orange, white and pink with an elastic band connected to the arms for attachment of the glasses. Product sold without packaging.
🛑 🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, cuts hazard related to Unknown.
About this risk
Choking: 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. Cuts: This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.
Recommended action
Choking: 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. Cuts: Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.