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Some Laser Pointers Exceed Federal Safety Limits
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Some Laser Pointers Exceed Federal Safety Limits

Lasers are used from the boardroom to the operating room, but not all lasers are safe. NBC 5 Investigates Lisa Parker reports on how some laser pointers can be harmful to those who are handeling them.

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