Laser pointer
Damage to sight Laser pointers Other types of alerts
| Alert Number | INFO/00030/20 |
| Category | Laser pointers |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 7 February 2020 |
Risk Description
The product lacks clear warning texts on the possible risks associated with the use of the product. 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 60825-1
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: 27/01/2020
Product Description
Laser pointer.