Two Trees TT-5.5S / TOTEM S 40W
Two Trees TT-5.5S / TOTEM S 40W was recalled on 18 February 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00034/22. Damage to sight risk reported by Germany. The product is not equipped with protective casing, while the protective cap on the laser head always leaves an open gap between the laser head cover and the workpiece when the laser head is at either its highest or lowest possible position.
| Alert Number | A11/00034/22 |
| Brand | Two Trees |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | C03202105220267 |
| Model Number | TT-5.5S / TOTEM S |
| Published | 18 February 2022 |
Risk Description
The product is not equipped with protective casing, while the protective cap on the laser head always leaves an open gap between the laser head cover and the workpiece when the laser head is at either its highest or lowest possible position. The user’s eyes or a bystander may be exposed to the laser when this is reflected by the workpiece, resulting in damages to the eyes. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 01/02/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 26/01/2022
Product Description
Small laser engraving machine (table frame without protective casing). Product sold online, in particular via Amazon, with ASIN number B08NDG3P66.
👁️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to sight hazard related to Two Trees TT-5.5S / TOTEM S 40W.
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.