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🧸 Product HU December 22, 2023

QUETA — Laser pointer

Laser pointer with USB plug, UV and LED torch. Size: 11,5 x 1,6 cm

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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QUETA — Laser pointer
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Damage to sight
Category
Laser pointers
Hazard
The laser beam is too powerful. Direct viewing of the laser beam could cause damage to sight.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ (to: Importer) Import rejected at border
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 950 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
73 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 29, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This is a laser pointer called QUETA. It is too strong and can hurt your eyes if you look directly at the beam.

What's happening? The laser beam is too powerful. If you look straight at it, it could damage your sight.

Does this affect me? This product is sold in Hungary. If you have one, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any concerns.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
QUETA
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Damage to sight · Category: Laser pointers · Hazard: The laser beam is too powerful. Direct viewing of the laser beam could cause damage to sight. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
December 22, 2023
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10011339

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
QUETA — Laser pointer. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Damage to sight · Category: Laser pointers · Hazard: The laser beam is too powerful. Direct viewing of the laser beam could cause damage to sight. · Origin: People's Republic of China
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on December 22, 2023 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Hungary.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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