Laser pointer X Rated
Damage to sight Laser pointers Serious risk
| Alert Number | 1334/07 |
| Brand | HottProducts Unlimited/American Multitrade Inc. |
| Category | Laser pointers |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 21 December 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a serious risk of damage to sight because it incorporates a class III laser, which is potentially dangerous to the sight in all conditions of use. Prolonged exposure to moderate levels of laser light may bring about irreversible damage in the eye, particularly the retina and the crystalline lens.This product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Silver Laser Pointer with four interchangeable caps named as F**K Off; Big D**K; Nice T**S; and Nice A**. Contained within a blue blister pack.