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Joke remote control car key - Shock Car Remote Control
29th March 2010
Item Description:
Brand: Unknown
Type/number of model: Unknown
Description: Laser pointer and electric-shock generator in the form of an egg-shaped remote-control car key. On the front, there are two black buttons at the tip (one depicting the `unlock car` symbol), below which there is a round silver button. On the other side of the remote control there is a silver oval-shaped button. The products are supplied in a black and grey multipack.
Country of origin: China
Type/number of model: Unknown
Description: Laser pointer and electric-shock generator in the form of an egg-shaped remote-control car key. On the front, there are two black buttons at the tip (one depicting the `unlock car` symbol), below which there is a round silver button. On the other side of the remote control there is a silver oval-shaped button. The products are supplied in a black and grey multipack.
Country of origin: China
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Danger:
Damage to sight
The product poses a risk of damage to sight because it incorporates a Class 3 laser. Class 3 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 and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.
Notifying Country:
Italy
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:
29th March 2010 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
