Laser pointer
| Alert Number | 0330/10 |
| Brand | Global import |
| Category | Laser pointers |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model PGL-III 8095182 |
| Published | 26 February 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of damage to sight because the laser pointer is classified as Class IIIB laser product.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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Black laser pointer in the shape of a big torch (approximate length: 23.7 cm) that emits a green laser beam. The product is operated by two “C” batteries (not included) and is packed in a transparent blister. The laser bears a safety key switch and an on/off blue button, and can also be activated by a remote controller. Technical characteristics: output power <500 mW, wavelength 500-600 nm.