[Recalled] Laser pointers — The product poses a serious risk of damage to sight because it is potentially d… | EU Safety Gate 2007-07-27
The product on this page is subject to an official recall. We summarise the regulator's findings and the recommended action.
Recall details
| Product | Laser pointers |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Unknown |
| Category | Laser pointers |
| Issuing authority | EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) |
| Reference | 0724/07 |
| Country of notice | Italy |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Damage to sight |
| Notice date | 27 July 2007 |
Why it was recalled
According to the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) notice, the identified hazard is: The product poses a serious risk of damage to sight because it is potentially dangerous if the beam strikes an unprotected eye directly or even when reflected by another surface (watches, rings, pens, etc.). The label indicates that it is a class III laser. Sales of these products are therefore prohibited in Italy except for specific professional uses in such cases the supplier must clearly indicate the purpose of the product and the instructions for its proper use.In addition, the label is not suitable, since the information is in English only.This product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60865.
This recall concerns Laser pointers products distributed in Italy 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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