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[Recalled] Laser pointer — The laser beam is too powerful | EU Safety Gate 2021-05-28

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Authorities recorded a safety problem with this product. The details below come directly from the government recall notice.

Recall details

ProductLaser pointer
Brand / manufacturerTopcom
CategoryLaser pointers
Issuing authorityEU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
ReferenceA12/00691/21
Country of noticeThe Netherlands
Risk levelSerious risk
Hazard typeDamage to sight
Notice date28 May 2021

Why it was recalled

According to the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) notice, the identified hazard is: The laser beam is too powerful. Direct viewing of the laser beam could cause damage to sight. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60825-1.

This Serious risk recall concerns Laser pointers products distributed in The Netherlands and was recorded by EU Safety Gate (RAPEX). Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.

What to do if you own this product

Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).

Read the full official notice →

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