Product description

Aviator style sunglasses with gun metal frame and smoke lenses

See a list of details to help identify the product

Reason the product is recalled

The sunglasses are labelled as Category 2 sunglasses but were incorrectly installed with category 4 lenses. Also the transmitance difference between corresponding points in each lens is greater than permitted by the mandatory Australian safety standard for sunglasses & fashion spectacles.

The hazards to consumers

The defects may affect the user's ability to judge the distance of objects, particularly moving objects. This has driving safety implications and may result in blurred vision and headaches.

What consumers should do

Consumers should return the sunglasses to the place of purchase to receive a full refund.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

J M Australia Pty Ltd

Who sold the product

Various pharmacies

Identifying product features

02166NBX is stamped inside the arm of the sunglasses

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

02166NBX is stamped inside the arm of the sunglasses

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2013/13818 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.