Laser pointers - “Multifunctional seven-coloured light LED and laser pointer"
Laser pointers - “Multifunctional seven-coloured light LED and laser pointer" was recalled on 3 August 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0771/07. Damage to sight risk reported by Italy. Label on the product indicates that it is a laser of class 3.
| Alert Number | 0771/07 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Laser pointers |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Code 2008101 – Class III |
| Published | 3 August 2007 |
Risk Description
Label on the product indicates that it is a laser of class 3.These products, therefore, are potentially dangerous if the beam strikes an unprotected eye directly or even when reflected by another surface (watches, rings, pens, etc.). Selling of lasers of class 3 is prohibited in Italy except for specific professional uses; in such cases the supplier must clearly indicate the purpose of the product and the instructions for its proper use.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Packaging has aluminium colour. Laser pointer has blue and green LED light and five interchangeable plastic points.
👁️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to sight hazard related to Laser pointers - “Multifunctional seven-coloured light LED and 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.