Laser engraving machine
Laser engraving machine was recalled on 6 August 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01176/21. Damage to sight risk reported by Germany. Unrestricted, invisible laser radiation can be emitted by the product.
| Alert Number | A12/01176/21 |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | KH7050-60W |
| Published | 6 August 2021 |
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.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Laser engraving machine. The product is sold online, in particular via eBay and Amazon.
👁️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to sight hazard related to Laser engraving machine.
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.