EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Protective equipment
Children's sunglasses ORAO “Unknown” — risk: choking, cuts
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1181/14
Summary
null 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.
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Product
Children's sunglasses — ORAO
- Brand
- ORAO
- Name / model
- Unknown · BEAROO 0-2 blue, pink, white, orange 1814122,1814123,1830176,1830175.
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Protective equipment
- 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 is the risk?
- null 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 users
- Date of entry into force: 26/06/2014
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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