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Laser pointer – Global Import

Serious risk Damage to sight

Published by Safety Gate 25 Feb 2010In the weekly report of 26 Feb 2010 (week 8, 2010)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Laser pointer
Brand
Global Import
Brand as notified
Global import
Type / 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 <500 mW, wavelength 500-600 nm.
Risk
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.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0330/10Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0330/10
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0330/10
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2010-8 (XML)
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