Listing removed online
Voluntary measure
Notified by Austria
Published 5 Nov 2026
SR/03172/26
Gucho protective earmuffs removed from online marketplaces over hearing-damage risk
EU authorities had online listings removed for this product (Gucho protective earmuffs) after it was found to pose a hearing-damage risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Hearing protection earmuffs advertised as ear defenders noise attenuation for hunting shooting, sound reduction, with NRR 34 dB dynamic noise regulation, intended for hearing protection during shooting sports’
- Brand
- Gucho
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Protective equipment
Why it's dangerous
Damage to hearing
The product has not undergone the required conformity tests for personal protective equipment category III. When the product is used in a noisy environment, there is a risk of irreversible damage to hearing.
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
What the authorities did
Measure
Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
Austria
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/03172/26
View official notice ↗
Last synced 5 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.