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Laser pointer — damage to sight risk (A12/0963/12)

EU Safety GateSerious riskDamage to sightJul 6, 2012
Photo from the official notice: Laser pointer — damage to sight risk (A12/0963/12)
Photo from the official notice: Laser pointer — damage to sight risk (A12/0963/12)

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of damage to sight because it is a Class 3B laser.In addition, the marking and warnings on the product do not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1.

Measures taken

  • - — Other
  • - — Other

Product description

The laser pointer emits a violet laser beam. The colour of the product is black with metal coloured parts. The product is formed like a cylinder with a length of 153mm and a diameter of 14mm. The name of the product *LASER POINTER* is marked on the product, which is sold in a small plastic bag with

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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