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Laser pointer key-ring – Xiongwei “Grenade”

Serious risk Damage to sight

Published by Safety Gate 27 Nov 2018In the weekly report of 7 Dec 2018 (week 49, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Laser pointer key-ring
Brand
Xiongwei (4 alerts)
Brand as notified
XIONGWEI
Name
Grenade
Type / model
YT-911
Description
Laser pointer with key-ring and built-in LED light in the shape of a hand grenade. The product is sold in a display box containing several units.
Risk
The laser beam is too powerful and lacks the necessary labelling. Direct viewing of the laser beam could cause damage to sight.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the distributor · from 24 Oct 2018
  • Recall of the product from end users · ordered on the distributor · from 24 Oct 2018
Notifying country
Hungary
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1820/18Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1820/18Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1820/18
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1820/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-049 (XML)
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