Laser torch/pointer
Deer Creek · Lazer Diode Torch
Laser pointersDamage to sight
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Finland
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The product lacks the required labelling, including appropriate warning texts related to the use of the product and the classification, and its laser beam is too powerful. Direct viewing of the laser beam or its mirror reflection can cause damage to sight.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor
Product
- Description
- Laser pointer with a blue beam and wavelength of 405 nm for do-it-yourself applications such as fly tying and resin polymerization /curing.
- Packaging
- The product is packaged in a transparent plastic bag and was also sold online.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00736/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-21
- Published
- 12 May 2020
- Modified
- 22 May 2020
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10001185
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