FIBERMAK G FORCE, Momentum Gen-3
FIBERMAK G FORCE, Momentum Gen-3 was recalled on 26 August 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01204/22. Damage to sight risk reported by Germany. The protective screens on the machine do not offer sufficient protection in terms of level/optical density.
| Alert Number | A12/01204/22 |
| Brand | Ermaksan |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | Fibermak G-Force |
| Published | 26 August 2022 |
Risk Description
The protective screens on the machine do not offer sufficient protection in terms of level/optical density. Reflected or diffused laser radiation can escape unhindered from the working space of the machine and cause damage to the machine operator/third parties. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standards EN 60825-1 and EN ISO 11553-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Making the marketing of the product subject to prior conditionsDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Laser cutting machine with fibre laser (~1064nm) and pallet changer.
👁️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to sight hazard related to FIBERMAK G FORCE, Momentum Gen-3.
About this risk
This product can cause eye damage due to excessive light emission (e.g., lasers), projectiles, or chemical splash risk.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have experienced eye discomfort, consult an ophthalmologist. Keep the product away from children.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially children who may look directly at bright light sources.