Laser pointer

Damage to sight Laser pointers Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Laser pointer
Alert NumberA12/00074/19
CategoryLaser pointers
Risk TypeDamage to sight
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberArticle Nº. 6768
Published10 January 2020

Risk Description

The product emits LASER radiation but lacks the required labelling, warning texts and the classification. Consequently, a user could misuse the product and directly watch the laser beam or its mirror reflection, causing damage to the sight. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 03/12/2019

Product Description

Laser pointer with two operating buttons and a carabiner.

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