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Damage to sight Laser pointers Serious risk

was recalled on 25 August 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0532/06. Damage to sight risk reported by Greece. This product poses a risk of damage to sight because the output irradiance of the laser pointer beam is 5.

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Alert Number0532/06
CategoryLaser pointers
Risk TypeDamage to sight
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberP37
Published25 August 2006

Risk Description

This product poses a risk of damage to sight because the output irradiance of the laser pointer beam is 5.1mW. In addition, the class indicated, namely Class II, is not consistent with the European Standard EN 60825.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Laser Pointer key holder in a shape of a revolver, sold in grey package.

👁️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a damage to sight hazard related to .

About this risk

This product can cause eye damage due to excessive light emission (e.g., lasers), projectiles, or chemical splash risk.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have experienced eye discomfort, consult an ophthalmologist. Keep the product away from children.

Who is at risk?

All users, especially children who may look directly at bright light sources.

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