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EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-33

Eyewear by Colmag · Sunglasses

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..

Published
22 August 2008
Notifying authority
France
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Corrective actions ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown. Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the distributor.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
0922/08
Model
Model S101 (mirror lenses), Model S102 (mirror lenses)
Category
Protective equipment
Risk type
Injuries
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

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