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UMW laser cleaning machine recall: damage to sight risk

Laser cleaning machine
Image: The Netherlands via EU Safety Gate

What's being recalled

Laser cleaning machine.

Country of origin: People's Republic of China.

How to identify it

Safety Gate alert SR/03099/26

Product name on the item: UMW UC-P3

Type or model: UC-P3

Barcode: Unknown

Batch: Unknown

The hazard

The machine has no remote interlock installed to safely connect a laser cabin. During operation, the operator and other persons in the vicinity may be exposed to the direct laser beam and to reflected or scattered laser radiation without adequate protection. Such exposure could cause severe and irreversible eye injuries, including permanent loss of vision, as well as skin burns.

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.

What to do

Ban marketing of product (compulsory, distributor).

Product recall from consumers (compulsory, distributor).

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by The Netherlands via EU Safety Gate, collected from EU Safety Gate. Check the original before you act on it.

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