Green Laser Pointer
Damage to sight Laser pointers Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01411/21 |
| Category | Laser pointers |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 15 October 2021 |
Risk Description
The laser beam is too powerful. Direct viewing of the laser beam could cause damage to sight. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60825-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Laser pointer category III (as classified by manufacturer) with a wavelength of 532nm ± 10nm and a maximum output power of 2000 mW.