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The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.

Product
Fibre Optic Visual Fault Laser (sold via Amazon)

Type
Laser pointers - Fibre Optic Visual Fault Laser

Country of origin
China

Product description
A black laser used to find faults in fibre optics packaged in a white cardboard box.

Barcode
X001RZV7V1

Other Amazon identifier
FBA15GZG6MYSU000002

Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of injuries at it has been identified that the 'glint' mode flashes below 3hz, which can trigger photosensitive epilepsy. The labelling is inaccurate for a laser product in the UK, and is rated between Class 3R or 3B, which could cause injury to the user.

The product does not meet the requirements of The General Product Safety Regulations 2005.

Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

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