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Supermarket Shopping Malls laser pointer — damage to sight risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskDamage to sightDec 26, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Supermarket Shopping Malls laser pointer — damage to sight risk
Photo from the official notice: Supermarket Shopping Malls laser pointer — damage to sight risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The laser pointer is a Class 3R laser product and can cause damage to sight.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (10/12/2014)

Product description

Laser pointer with keychain, supplied with a watch. The laser pointer has a sticker with, inter-alia, the following information: DANGER, laser radiation - avoid direct eye exposure, laser diode 2010, wavelength: 630-680nM, Max: output power <1mW.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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