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Laser level with measuring tape

Damage to sight Laser pointers Serious risk

Laser level with measuring tape was recalled on 20 April 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0599/12. Damage to sight risk reported by Malta. The product poses a risk of damage to sight because the laser is Class 3R and no information or safety requirements are delivered with the product.

Photo of recalled product: Laser level with measuring tape
Alert Number0599/12
BrandC'est La Vie
CategoryLaser pointers
Risk TypeDamage to sight
Notifying CountryMalta
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published20 April 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of damage to sight because the laser is Class 3R and no information or safety requirements are delivered with the product. Lasers with a power output higher than Class 2 are considered as dangerous.

Product Description

Plastic laser level used in DIY projects to indicate a level, straight line. Also incorporates a measuring tape.

👁️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a damage to sight hazard related to Laser level with measuring tape.

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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