Laser pointer
SDLaser · Green Laser Pointer
Laser pointersDamage to sight
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The laser pointer is a class 3B laser and could cause damage to sight. It is incorrectly labelled as being of a lower laser class. The actual output power is many times higher than is indicated on the label. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with respect to labelling.
Measures taken
- Destruction of the product Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 26 February 2015
Product
- Description
- A white cardboard box containing a laser pointer with two safety keys, a battery and battery charger. The laser pointer is labelled "MAX OUPUT POWER less than 5mw CLASS III LASER PRODUCT".
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0461/15 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2015-014
- Published
- 1 April 2015
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/156675
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