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Laser lamp Firefly “The Little Laser Lamp” — risk: damage to sight, electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0070/14
Summary
null The laser radiation could cause damage to sight. The pins of the AC-adaptor do not have the correct dimensions which could lead to a risk of electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
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Product
Laser lamp — Firefly
- Brand
- Firefly
- Name / model
- The Little Laser Lamp · LDH-FFY-450
- Batch number(s)
- 858897002023
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Polyhedral laser lamp for use indoors or outdoors (for parties etc.). Battery-powered (4 x 1.5 V AAA) and AC-powered (AC adapter: YT03030AD). Technical data: laser class 3R, < 5 mW, wavelength 440-460 nm. The AC adapter is intended for use with an American socket outlet.
What is the risk?
- null The laser radiation could cause damage to sight. The pins of the AC-adaptor do not have the correct dimensions which could lead to a risk of electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 18/07/2014
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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