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Laser welding machine — recall

Name: Laser welding machine
Brand: Umw

Consumer goods · European Union · 2026-11-06 · China-origin

Hazard: Damage to sightOrigin: China

Laser welding machine, damage to sight risk

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2026-11-06
Country of origin	China
Manufacturer	UMW
Model identifiers	UW-1500W
Category	Machinery
Hazard	Damage to sight
Hazard description	Because of the absence of a remote interlock, direct access to laser radiation during operation is possible. Looking directly into the laser beam or exposure via scattered radiation could damage a person’s sight. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standards EN 11553 and EN 60825-1.
Remedy	Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 02/10/2026Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 02/10/2026
Recall number	SR/03093/26
Official notice	View source ↗

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Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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