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XIONGWEI laser pointer — damage to sight risk (A12/1397/19)

EU Safety GateSerious riskDamage to sightSep 27, 2019
Photo from the official notice: XIONGWEI laser pointer — damage to sight risk (A12/1397/19)
Photo from the official notice: XIONGWEI laser pointer — damage to sight risk (A12/1397/19)

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

Hazard

The product lacks the required labelling, including appropriate warning texts related to the use of the product and the classification. Direct viewing of the laser beam or its mirror reflection can cause damage to sight. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (09/09/2019)

Product description

Battery-powered, metallic grey laser pointer (7 cm long) with a carabiner, on/off slider and light outputs.

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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