Laser engraving machine
Damage to sight Machinery Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00353/20 |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 50W KH5030 |
| Published | 6 March 2020 |
Risk Description
Unrestricted, invisible laser radiation can be emitted by the product. If reflected or diffused rays hit the eye, they may cause blindness or injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Laser engraving machine, packed in wooden crate. The product was also sold online, in particular via eBay.