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Laser pointer - Green laser pointer

13th February 2010

Item Description:

Brand: Global
Type/number of model: Model ARIAL, No. 600262

Description: Black laser pointer in the form of a small torch (approximate length: 10.5 cm) which emits a green laser beam. The product is operated by a 1000 mW (3.0 V) battery and is packed in a white cardboard box (battery and instruction manual included, approximate dimensions: 18 x 10.8 x 4 cm). Technical characteristics: output power

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Danger:

Damage to sight

The product poses a risk of damage to sight because it incorporates a class IIIB laser. Class III lasers may not be placed on the market for consumer use.
The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825.

Action Taken:

Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.

Notifying Country:

Greece

The Next Step...

Notes & History:

13th February 2010 by Recalls Importer

Item imported from European Commission RAPEX

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