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EU Safety GateRecalled 2010-02-26serious risk

Laser pointer - Green Laser Pointer (GLOBAL)

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Laser pointer - Green Laser Pointer

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What happened

A green laser pointer shaped like a torch (approximately 16.2 cm long) with model number DIAS, No. 600197 is being recalled. The product emits a green laser beam and operates on a 2200mW battery. It comes in a white cardboard box with a battery and instruction manual and features a safety key switch and blue on/off button. The laser poses a risk of damage to sight because it is classified as a Class IIIB laser product and does not meet the requirements of the European standard EN 60825.

Authorities have ordered the product withdrawn from the market. The source does not specify what affected consumers should do with the recalled product.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The product poses a risk of damage to sight because it is classified as a Class IIIB laser product.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

Black laser pointer in the form of a torch (approximate length: 16.2 cm) that emits a green laser beam. The product is operated by a 2200mW (3.7V) battery and is packed in a white cardboard box (battery and instruction manual included, approximate dimensions: 18 x 10.8 x 4 cm). The laser has a safety key switch and a blue on/off button. Technical characteristics: output power <50 mW, wavelength 532 nm. Model: Model DIAS, No. 600197 Notifying country: Greece

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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