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SDLaser Green Laser Pointer — damage to sight risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskDamage to sightApr 10, 2015
Photo from the official notice: SDLaser Green Laser Pointer — damage to sight risk
Photo from the official notice: SDLaser Green Laser Pointer — damage to sight risk
Photo from the official notice: SDLaser Green Laser Pointer — damage to sight risk
Photo from the official notice: SDLaser Green 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 3B laser and could cause damage to sight. It is incorrectly labelled as being of a lower laser class. The actual output power is many times higher than is indicated on the label.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with respect to labelling.

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product — Other (26/02/2015)

Product description

A white cardboard box containing a laser pointer with two safety keys, a battery and battery charger. The laser pointer is labelled "MAX OUPUT POWER less than 5mw CLASS III LASER PRODUCT".

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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