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Claire's sunglasses — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesAug 23, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Claire's sunglasses — injuries risk

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Hazard

The sunglasses have a category 4 protection filter but the labelling indicates category 3. Given that they do not have the warning 'Not suitable for driving motor vehicles or road use', which is required for category 4 sunglasses, consumers may use them while driving. This could affect the user's vision and might lead to a road accident.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 1836.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (16/07/2013)

Product description

Green-framed sunglasses with no case or packaging; they have a cardboard label.

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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