EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Laser pointers
Laser pointer LLS “Copper Laser Radiation LED &Pen 3 In 1” — risk: damage to sight
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0108/14
Summary
null The laser could cause damage to sight. The product does not bear appropriate warning labels and the user could consequently conclude that the laser is safe.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with respect to labelling.
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Product
Laser pointer — LLS
- Brand
- LLS
- Name / model
- Copper Laser Radiation LED &Pen 3 In 1 · MX-01
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Laser pointers
- Laser pointer and LED light in the form of a pen. The whole product is silver. The device is powered by 2 button cell batteries. The product is packed in a clear coloured plastic box.
What is the risk?
- null The laser could cause damage to sight. The product does not bear appropriate warning labels and the user could consequently conclude that the laser is safe.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): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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