
Laser pointer - Green laser pointer
Global
Laser pointersDamage to sight
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Greece
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a risk of damage to sight because it incorporates a class IIIB laser. Class III lasers may not be placed on the market for consumer use. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Black laser pointer in the form of a small torch (approximate length: 10.5 cm) which emits a green laser beam. The product is operated by a 1000 mW (3.0 V) battery and is packed in a white cardboard box (battery and instruction manual included, approximate dimensions: 18 x 10.8 x 4 cm). Technical characteristics: output power <50 mW, wavelength 532 nm.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0225/10 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2010-6
- Published
- 11 February 2010
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