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Damage to sight Laser pointers Serious risk

Laser Pointer was recalled on 22 December 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1832/17. Damage to sight risk reported by Bulgaria. The product does not have clearly defined and easily understandable warnings related to its use.

Photo of recalled product: Laser Pointer
Alert NumberA12/1832/17
BrandUnknown
CategoryLaser pointers
Risk TypeDamage to sight
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem number: ZK -9103
Published22 December 2017

Risk Description

The product does not have clearly defined and easily understandable warnings related to its use. The direct entry of the laser beam into the eye can lead to eye damage. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with regard to labelling.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 23/11/2017

Product Description

Laser pointer with collective packaging

👁️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a damage to sight hazard related to Laser Pointer.

About this risk

This product can cause eye damage due to excessive light emission (e.g., lasers), projectiles, or chemical splash risk.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have experienced eye discomfort, consult an ophthalmologist. Keep the product away from children.

Who is at risk?

All users, especially children who may look directly at bright light sources.

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