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SAFETY GATEReference INFO/00030/20

Laser pointer — damage to sight

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Identification

Product identification

Product
Laser pointer
Category
Laser pointers
Product domain
Non-foodNagameAlert treatment

Official information

Risk and measures

Risk or hazard
Damage to sight
Official description
The product lacks clear warning texts on the possible risks associated with the use of the product. Consequently, a user could misuse the product and directly watch the laser beam or its mirror reflection, causing damage to the sight. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1
Measures
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 27/01/2020

Territory

Geography

Notifying country or territory
Bulgaria
Distribution
Notificado por Bulgaria

Provenance and context

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