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Laser pointer "Laser LED Light" — risk: damage to sight
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0847/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of damage to sight because it is Class 3R.With respect to the classification, the labelling and the user information, the product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825.
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Product
Laser pointer "Laser LED Light"
- Name / model
- Type: 3793 Number of model: SIN 2010101 JP
- Category
- Laser pointers
- Key-chain laser pointer with additional LED light and 3 batteries (LR44 - 1.55 V). The product emits a collimated laser beam with small diameter (of the order of a few millimeters) and the white LED(s) can be activated separately and simultaneously.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of damage to sight because it is Class 3R.With respect to the classification, the labelling and the user information, the product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825.
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