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INFO/00073/23

Laser pointer

Laser pointersDamage to sight
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Germany
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

The laser beam is too powerful. Direct viewing of the laser beam could cause damage to sight.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive, nor with the European standard EN 60825-1.

Measures taken

  1. Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 12 April 2023

Product

Description
Laser pointer class III with a green laser line (wavelength 532 nm).
Model / type
PL 17

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
INFO/00073/23 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2023-20
Published
10 May 2023
Modified
16 June 2023

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10008644

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