Laser pointer
| Alert Number | A12/1444/10 |
| Brand | “OO” HD MULTI-FUNCTION MINILASER LEVEL |
| Category | Laser pointers |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | HT-LL-03 |
| Published | 1 October 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of damage to sight because it incorporates a class 3 laser.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): Seizure of the products, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The articles are packaged in rectangular cardboard boxes that are blue and white in colour. Each laser levelling device comes with a black support and a small adjustable metal tripod. The devices are powered by penlight batteries and are switched on by pressing a small button on the top. The article resembles a silver-coloured parallelepiped on a slightly larger black base. On the side with the pointer is also a sort of label with a plus sign (+) and a minus sign (-). On one side of the article is a white sticker with black and yellow stripes.