Recalled from consumers
Voluntary measure
Notified by France
Published 6 Oct 2026
SR/02793/26
Youngkee laser pointer recalled over eye-damage risk
EU authorities recalled this product (youngkee laser pointer) after it was found to pose an eye-damage and injury risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Laser pointer. Maximum power < 500 mW – wavelength 532 nm ± 10 – Class III (21 cfr). With’adjustable focus and battery charger EU US VC081 0.5W SYSR. All batches of this product are affected.
- Brand
- youngkee
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Laser pointers
Why it's dangerous
Damage to sightInjuries
The laser beam of the projector is too powerful (measured value up to 32 mW) and the product is not properly labelled. Direct viewing of the laser beam could cause damage to sight.
The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standards EN 60825-1.
What the authorities did
Measure
Recall of the product from end users
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
France
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/02793/26
View official notice ↗
Last synced 6 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.