was recalled on 11 November 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0575/05. Damage to sight risk reported by Germany. Risk of eye injury.
| Alert Number | 0575/05 |
| Category | Laser pointers |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 11 November 2005 |
Risk Description
Risk of eye injury. The power of the laser exceeds the limit value of 1 mW. Measurements indicated a beam power of 4 mW. There are no warnings, markings or details of producer or distributor.The laser pointer does not comply with the standard DIN EN 60825-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market prohibited.Date of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market prohibited.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Laser pointer "Laser and Beacon 7 LED Headlight"; LED headlamp with integrated laser.Type/model: BD-708.
👁️ 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.