2 in 1 LASER & LED LIGHT
2 in 1 LASER & LED LIGHT was recalled on 5 August 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0932/16. Damage to sight risk reported by Spain. The laser beam is too powerful and the product is not correctly labelled.
| Alert Number | A12/0932/16 |
| Brand | Qx |
| Category | Laser pointers |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Refs. SIN 2012805 and SIN 2015805 |
| Published | 5 August 2016 |
Risk Description
The laser beam is too powerful and the product is not correctly labelled. Direct viewing of the laser beam could cause damage to sight. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with respect to labelling.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 09/12/2015
Product Description
The product is a class 3B laser pointer (marked as class 3A) with a key-ring and a torch. It is sold in a cardboard display box (24 items).
👁️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to sight hazard related to 2 in 1 LASER & LED LIGHT.
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.