Consumer product recall

Great Powerful Green, Red and Violet 15 cm Laser Pointer Pens recalled due to eye injury hazard

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Summary

Product
Great Powerful Green, Red and Violet 15 cm Laser Pointer Pens
Issue
Consumer products - Injury hazard
What to do

Immediately stop using the recalled products and return to the place of purchase for a refund or replacement.

Affected products

This recall involves the Great Powerful Green, Red and Violet 15 cm Laser Pointer Pens.  The affected products are unbranded and marked as “Laser Pointer Pens”.  

 

The following products are affected:
Laser Name and Colour Model Number
Powerful Red Laser Pointer Pen 1479
Powerful Violet Laser Pointer Pen 1480
Powerful Green Laser Pointer Pen 1478

Issue

Health Canada has determined, after testing, that these products are classified as Class 3B handheld portable lasers. Use of Class 3B or Class 4 handheld portable lasers present an increased risk to consumers of permanent eye injury. Injuries result from the laser beam being directed in the eyes, even from short unintentional exposure.

As of October 3, 2025, the company has received no reports of incidents in Canada and no reports of injury.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return to the place of purchase for a refund or replacement.

For more information, consumers can contact Oxygen Discount by email at pointerrecall@gmail.com.

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.

Important health and safety information about lasers can be found on Health Canada’s Laser products page. 

This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.

Additional information

Background

Number Sold

The company reported that 2,024 units of the affected products were sold in Canada.

Time Period Sold

The affected products were sold from January 2019 to September 2025.

Place of Origin

Manufactured in China

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Consumer product recall
Category
Consumer products - Electronics
Companies

Retailer

Oxygen Discount

East Gwillimbury, ON

Canada

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-78258

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