Laser pointer
Unknown · Fx-Laser
Laser pointersDamage to sight
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
Requirements breached
The laser beam is too powerful, particularly when the rotating ring is removed. The product does not bear any safety warnings or laser warning symbols. The laser beam could cause damage to sight if it was pointed directly at the eyes. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with regard to safety warnings.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 28 October 2015
Product
- Description
- Laser pointer. Marked: "max. output power < 500 mW, wavelength 532 nm, Class III laser product". Turning a rotating ring at the top of the laser produces a 'starry sky' effect. This rotating ring can easily be unscrewed, and then the laser produces a single, green beam.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1486/15 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2015-047
- Published
- 20 November 2015
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/182513
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