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Laser pointer Huonje “Green Laser Pointer” — risk: damage to sight
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0265/15
Summary
null The product is a class 3B laser and can cause damage to sight. The product is incorrectly labelled as being of a lower laser class.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with respect to labelling.
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Product
Laser pointer — Huonje
- Brand
- Huonje
- Name / model
- Green Laser Pointer · HJ-A85
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown.
- Category
- Laser pointers
- Laser pointer in cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The product is a class 3B laser and can cause damage to sight. The product is incorrectly labelled as being of a lower laser class.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with respect to labelling.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 11/02/2015
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