Injuries Laser pointers Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0214/05 |
| Category | Laser pointers |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 29 April 2005 |
Risk Description
Risk of injury. The laser pointer beam exceeds the maximum accepted values; missing safety warnings and instructions in Slovak. The laser pointer does not comply with the relevant standards.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market prohibited; withdrawal from the distribution, issue of warnings and recall ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Toy battery operated laser pointer “Hi-Output Key Chain Laser - Key tag – laser pointer”.