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Damage to sight Toys Serious risk

Laser projector was recalled on 8 December 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0812/06. Damage to sight risk reported by Finland. This product poses a risk of damage to sight because the output power of laser radiation (1,2 mW) exceeds three times the limit value (0,39 mW) of the Class 1 laser product.

Photo of recalled product: Laser projector
Alert Number0812/06
CategoryToys
Risk TypeDamage to sight
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginHong Kong
Published8 December 2006

Risk Description

This product poses a risk of damage to sight because the output power of laser radiation (1,2 mW) exceeds three times the limit value (0,39 mW) of the Class 1 laser product. The product belongs to laser safety Class 3R and the marking “Class 1 laser product” in this toy is therefore incorrect. According to the European standard EN 62115, lasers and light-emitting diodes in toys shall meet the requirements for Class 1 lasers in accordance with standard 60825-1 as only Class 1 laser products are safe under foreseeable conditions of operation, including the use of optical instruments for intrabeam viewing.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Category: ToysProduct: Laser projectorBrand: DANCEType/number of model: EK-9223, XEMU LASER, 51040, 60-0810

👁️ What Should You Do?

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

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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