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Laser pointer
11th July 2009
Item Description:
Brand: 1. SW; 2. Unknown
Type/number of model:
1. Model: TY–KL067
2. Model: #0312623
Description:
1. Silver laser pointer in the shape of a spaceship, with two blue and red blinking LEDs on the side. The laser is operated by three 1.5V AG13 (LR41) button cells. The product is packed in a cardboard box with 4 different exchangeable heads that produce different shaped laser beams. Approximate dimensions: 16x8.7x2.3 cm (package), 12.7x2.8x2 cm (unpacked).
2. Silver pocket knife with a laser pointer in the form of a key ring. The laser is operated by three 1.5V AG13 (LR41) button cells and has 5 different exchangeable heads that produce different shaped laser beams. The product is packed in a dark grey cardboard box. Approximate dimensions: 11x7x1.6 cm (package), 13x3x1.2 cm (unpacked).
Country of origin: China
Type/number of model:
1. Model: TY–KL067
2. Model: #0312623
Description:
1. Silver laser pointer in the shape of a spaceship, with two blue and red blinking LEDs on the side. The laser is operated by three 1.5V AG13 (LR41) button cells. The product is packed in a cardboard box with 4 different exchangeable heads that produce different shaped laser beams. Approximate dimensions: 16x8.7x2.3 cm (package), 12.7x2.8x2 cm (unpacked).
2. Silver pocket knife with a laser pointer in the form of a key ring. The laser is operated by three 1.5V AG13 (LR41) button cells and has 5 different exchangeable heads that produce different shaped laser beams. The product is packed in a dark grey cardboard box. Approximate dimensions: 11x7x1.6 cm (package), 13x3x1.2 cm (unpacked).
Country of origin: China
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Danger:
Damage to sight
The products pose a risk of damage to sight if the laser beam is pointed at the eye. They bear the indication “Class IIIA Laser Product”. Class 3 laser pointers may not be placed on the market for consumer use.
These products do not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825.
Action Taken:
Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
Notifying Country:
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
11th July 2009 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
