Pointer LED Key Chain
Pointer LED Key Chain was recalled on 2 October 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1198/15. Damage to sight risk reported by Luxembourg. The laser pointer is a class 3B laser product.
| Alert Number | A12/1198/15 |
| Brand | Huonje |
| Category | Laser pointers |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Luxembourg |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | JD-880 |
| Published | 2 October 2015 |
Risk Description
The laser pointer is a class 3B laser product. It carries the wrong warning labels . If pointed directly at the eyes, by accident or on purpose, the laser beam may cause partial or permanent loss of sight.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with respect to labelling.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 03/09/2015Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the productDate of entry into force: 21/08/2015
Product Description
Key ring with red laser pointer and coloured LEDs. The product is available in different colours and is packed in a cardboard box together with three fully-charged button cell batteries.
👁️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to sight hazard related to Pointer LED Key Chain.
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.