Laser pointer X Rated
Laser pointer X Rated was recalled on 21 December 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1334/07. Damage to sight risk reported by United Kingdom. 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.
| 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.
👁️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to sight hazard related to Laser pointer X Rated.
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.