EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Projector “Himmelprojektionslampe” — risk: damage to sight
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02206/25
Summary
The laser beam is too powerful and the product lacks the necessary labelling. Therefore the product can cause damage to sight. The product does not comply with the requirements of Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60825-1 and EN 50689.
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Product
Projector
- Name / model
- Himmelprojektionslampe · HR-A1
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- The product projects light in the form of galactic nebulae and also of a starry sky onto the wall or ceiling of a room. The projector is round and grey with blue decorative strips. Product sold online, in particular via MediaMarktMarketplace
What is the risk?
- The laser beam is too powerful and the product lacks the necessary labelling. Therefore the product can cause damage to sight. The product does not comply with the requirements of Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60825-1 and EN 50689.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: 03/06/2025
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