Published: December 1, 2009
Interesting news this morning from the Spanish speaking online newspaper MARCA.
If you all watched the games this past weekend between Barcelona and Real Madrid, you may have noticed C Ronaldo and Pepe making some gestures that something was bothering them as they were getting ready to kick the ball.
Well now the Spanish authorities have confirmed that people in the stadium were pointing strong laser beans to both player.
More from the Spanish Report
The attack on Cristiano Ronaldo and Pepe with a powerful laser module at the Camp Nou has been blown all alarms in the world of football. Health has warned of the dangers of these devices and can cause irreversible damage. Navy Doctor, Hospital La Paz, Madrid, explains that overexposure light as that suffered by Real Madrid against Barcelona players could produce burns on the fovea neerviosas cells, which do not regenerate
According to Sergio Fernandez published in the daily MARCA, people using the laser pointer at the Nou Camp were organized: Use a tripod and the ‘canyon’ light was 400 milivaltios, eight times over the legal.
Dr. Felix Navy acknowledged that “if there is burning in the eye would not have any treatment, leaving a dark area in the visual field. This type of laser pointers or issuing any bother, decenter and can dazzle. Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the players who was attacked and not the first time something similar happens. When the ranks of Manchester United was also targeted with a laser during a Champions League match against Olympique Lyon. That action cost the French club a monetary fine.
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