Laser pointer - Green Laser Pointer

Damage to sight Laser pointers Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Laser pointer - Green Laser Pointer
Alert Number0350/10
BrandGLOBAL
CategoryLaser pointers
Risk TypeDamage to sight
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel DIAS, No. 600197
Published26 February 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of damage to sight because it is classified as a 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 form of a torch (approximate length: 16.2 cm) that emits a green laser beam. The product is operated by a 2200mW (3.7V) battery and is packed in a white cardboard box (battery and instruction manual included, approximate dimensions: 18 x 10.8 x 4 cm). The laser has a safety key switch and a blue on/off button. Technical characteristics: output power <50 mW, wavelength 532 nm.

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