Laser pointer
27-Feb-2010
Details
Brand: Global import
Type/number of model: Model PGL-III 8095182
Description: Black laser pointer in the shape of a big torch (approximate length: 23.7 cm) that emits a green laser beam. The product is operated by two “C” batteries (not included) and is packed in a transparent blister. The laser bears a safety key switch and an on/off blue button, and can also be activated by a remote controller. Technical characteristics: output power
Type/number of model: Model PGL-III 8095182
Description: Black laser pointer in the shape of a big torch (approximate length: 23.7 cm) that emits a green laser beam. The product is operated by two “C” batteries (not included) and is packed in a transparent blister. The laser bears a safety key switch and an on/off blue button, and can also be activated by a remote controller. Technical characteristics: output power
Danger
Damage to sight
The product poses a risk of damage to sight because the laser pointer is classified as Class IIIB laser product.
The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825.
The product poses a risk of damage to sight because the laser pointer is classified as Class IIIB laser product.
The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825.
Action Taken
Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
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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.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Source: European Commission RAPEX (25-0330-10)
Category: Laser pointers
On: 27-Feb-2010
