Injuries

Sunglasses

Eyewear by Colmag
Sunglasses
Case number
0922/08
Category
Protective equipment
Type / Model
Model S101 (mirror lenses), Model S102 (mirror lenses)
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇫🇷 France
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2008-08-22

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of injuries because :- model s101: there is no warnings "not suitable for directly viewing the sun" or "not suitable for drivers and road users". Therefore the product is dangerous in view of the risk of confusion of the colours of traffic lights. - Models s102 : there is no warnings "not suitable for directly viewing the sun" or "not suitable for drivers and road users". Therefore the product is dangerous in view of the risk of confusion of the colours of traffic lights. These sunglasses are not suitable for drivers and road users. Consumers are not informed of this restriction on their use.The product does not comply with the Directive on personal protective equipment 89/686/EEC and the relevant European standard EN 1836..

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Corrective actions ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

The sunglasses have two labels attached to the frame by a plastic ring. One has the brand sport eyewear by Colmag on one side and a bar code on the other. The other label corresponds to the user instructions, indicating the filter category (cat 3) and compliance with the standards. The arms of the frames carry the CE mark and the model reference: - s 101 uv400 ce cat.3 - s 102 uv400 cat.3