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Honeywell Safety Products USA, Inc. Recalls Honeywell® A600 and Stanley® Uvex A600 Safety Goggles, and certain Snap-On® Safety Goggles
- Starting date:
- December 20, 2017
- Posting date:
- December 20, 2017
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Miscellaneous
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-65438
Affected products
Honeywell® A600, Stanley® Uvex A600, and Snap-On® Safety Goggles
Product description
This recall involves certain Honeywell® model A600 impact and splash goggles, Stanley® Uvex A600 impact and chemical goggles, and Snap-On® safety goggles manufactured by Foresight Optical (Xiamen) Ltd. The safety goggles are comprised of two components, a single wraparound lens and a retaining strap that holds the lens against the user’s face.
| Item Number | Product | UPC |
|---|---|---|
| RWS-51027 | G100S or GS100 Clear Impact Goggle, Individual unit | 040025510276 |
| RWS-51027 | G100S or GS100 Clear Impact Goggle, Case of 4 | 20040025510270 |
| RWS-51028 | G200S or GS200 Clear Splash Goggle, Individual unit | 040025510283 |
| RWS-51028 | G200S or GS200 Clear Splash Goggle, Case of 4 | 30040025510284 |
| Item Number | Product | UPC |
|---|---|---|
| RST-61027 | G100S or GS100 Impact Goggle, Individual unit | 040025610273 |
| RST-61027-CC | G100S or GS100 Impact Goggle, Case of 4 | 00883940262956 |
| RST-61028 | G200S or GS200 Chemical Goggle, Individual unit | 040025610280 |
| RST-61028-CC | G200S or GS200 Chemical Goggle, Case of 4 | 00883940262963 |
| RST-60017 | Project Safety Kit containing G200S or GS200 RST-61028 Chemical Goggle, Individual unit | 040025600175 |
| RST-60017 | Project Safety Kit containing G200S or GS200 RST-61028 Chemical Goggle, Case of 4 | 30040025600176 |
| Item Number | Product | UPC |
|---|---|---|
| GS200S-SOT | G200S or GS200 Splash Goggle, Case of 4 | 040025001859 |
Hazard identified
The products' retaining strap does not comply with the CSA standard’s flammability specifications. If exposed to direct flame for an extended period of time, the strap could burn faster than specified by the standard, posing a potential risk to consumers.
As of December 15, 2017, the company has received no reports of consumer incidents or injuries in Canada related to the use of these products.
Number sold
Approximately 140,317 units of the affected products were sold in Canada.
Time period sold
The recalled product was sold in Canada from August 2011 to August 2017.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China.
Companies
- Distributor
-
Honeywell Safety Products USA, Inc.
Smithfield
Rhode Island
UNITED STATES
- Manufacturer
-
Foresight Optical (Xiamen) Ltd.
CHINA
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled goggles and contact Honeywell for a free replacement retaining strap.
For more information, consumers can contact Honeywell toll free 888-212-7233 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 pm. EST, Monday through Friday, by e-mail or by visiting the company's website.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.