Laser pointers
| Alert Number | 0719/07 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Laser pointers |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Code 2006101 – Class IIIA |
| Published | 27 July 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.In addition, the label is not suitable, since the information is in English only.This product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60865.
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
Unmarked torch with white five-LED light and laser pointer with case in various colours (code 2006101) – Class IIIA