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Laser pointer – SW

Serious risk Damage to sight

Published by Safety Gate 9 Jul 2009In the weekly report of 10 Jul 2009 (week 26, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Laser pointer
Brand
SW
Brand as notified
1. SW; 2. Unknown
Type / model
1. Model: TY–KL0672. 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).
Risk
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.
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 0894/09Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0894/09Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0894/09Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0894/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0894/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-26 (XML)
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