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Laser pointers — injuries risk (0564/05)

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesNov 4, 2005

Hazard

Risk of injury. Package is marked 'Class III laser product' which are considered not suitable for use by general consumers. The laser pointer carries a label, which states "Glass II" (incorrect spelling). Class II pointers can be supplied to consumers, however, the labelling fails to conform to the BS, in that it doesn’t bear the appropriate warnings.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal from distribution ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

Electric laser pointer "Super Powered Laser Pointer Key Chain"; battery powered.Type/model: Accession #9810627-02.

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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