Mini laser set - Laser LevelPro3
Mini laser set - Laser LevelPro3 was recalled on 19 March 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0491/10. Damage to sight risk reported by Italy. The product poses a risk of damage to sight because the laser pointer is classified as Class IIIA laser product.
| Alert Number | 0491/10 |
| Brand | Centerline |
| Category | Laser pointers |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | No. DR64063; |
| Published | 19 March 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of damage to sight because the laser pointer is classified as Class IIIA laser product.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Seizure of the products, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The product is a device for use in DIY: it is made of plastic, 16 cm long and black and yellow in colour. The middle section is made of metal and is in the form of an inverted triangle stamped with the word “CENTERLINE”. Underneath this is a black rectangular label with warnings in English. The laser component, which is black in colour, is in the upper part of the levelling device and extends a short way beyond it. There are rulers (metric and imperial) stamped on both sides of the lower part of the device. On the other side of the device, within the metal section, there is a black plastic suction cup with a red button and a mechanism enabling it to retract into the round indentation in the metal section.
👁️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to sight hazard related to Mini laser set - Laser LevelPro3.
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.