"LASER POINTER"
Damage to sight Laser pointers Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01722/22 |
| Category | Laser pointers |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Published | 9 December 2022 |
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 nor with the European standard EN 60825.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 04/05/2022
Product Description
Torch shaped laser pointer with 2 batteries (AAA, 1.5V). Size: length: 16 cm, diameter 1.35 cm