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Laser pointer Power Style “Power Light / YL Laser 303” — risk: damage to sight
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. INFO/00138/24
Summary
The laser beam is too powerful. Direct viewing of the laser beam could cause damage to sight. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 60825-1.
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Product
Laser pointer — Power Style
- Brand
- Power Style
- Name / model
- Power Light / YL Laser 303 · CD-177
- Barcode
- 6944058328904
- Category
- Laser pointers
- Black laser pointer in rod form. The product name YL Laser.303 is inscripted in silver colour. A charger and batteries are included in the package. Product sold online.
What is the risk?
- The laser beam is too powerful. Direct viewing of the laser beam could cause damage to sight. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 60825-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Measure not yet taken.
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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