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🧸 Product FR BE LU October 4, 2024

SUN & SPORT — Safety kit

Blue and black coloured protective gear set, advertised as suitable for wrists, elbows, and knees.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
SUN & SPORT — Safety kit
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries
Category
Hobby/sports equipment
Hazard
The range of extension of the artificial wrist is excessive, which makes the wrist guard ineffective in the event of a fall and may cause injuries to the user.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Recall of the product from end users
Barcode (GTIN): 8001478518334
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 662 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
72 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 28, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This is a wrist guard made for sports. It is sold under the names SUN, &, and SPORT.

What's happening? The wrist guard can stretch too far. This makes it less safe if you fall and may hurt your wrist.

Does this affect me? If you use this wrist guard in France, Belgium, or Luxembourg, it could put you at risk.

What should I do? Stop using the wrist guard. Ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice before using another one.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Hobby/sports equipment · Hazard: The range of extension of the artificial wrist is excessive, which makes the wrist guard ineffective in the event of a fall and may cause injuries to the user. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
October 4, 2024
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10063100

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What is this product recall alert about?
SUN & SPORT — Safety kit. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Hobby/sports equipment · Hazard: The range of extension of the artificial wrist is excessive, which makes the wrist guard ineffective in the event of a fall and may cause injuries to the user. · Origin: People's Republic of Ch...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on October 4, 2024 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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