TLC VISION sunglasses — damage to sight risk
Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights
Hazard
The transmission of UV light is too high. Consequently, the sunglasses do not protect the eyes sufficiently from the harmful effects of UV light.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other
- Recall of the product from end users — Other (02/09/2015)
Product description
Metal-framed sunglasses with dark grey lenses. A cardboard label is attached bearing the following: "Category UV 400, CE".
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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