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🧸 Product SK October 18, 2024

Solight — LED Torch with Laser

LED torch with a laser made of silver.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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Solight — LED Torch with Laser
📷 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
Czechia

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from market
  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Stop of sales
  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Warning consumers of the risks
Barcode (GTIN): 8592718000661
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 587 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
11 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 28, 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? A torch with a built-in laser sold under the brand Solight. The laser light is too strong.

What's happening? Looking directly at the laser beam could hurt your eyes.

Does this affect me? Anyone using this torch in Slovakia could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it and ask a pharmacist or doctor if you have any eye problems.

🤖 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)
Solight
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: Czechia

First published
October 18, 2024
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10091637

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Solight — LED Torch with Laser. 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: Czechia
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on October 18, 2024 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Slovakia.
▸ 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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