Product Safety Report: EFI Cretaprint Nozomi 14000 LED Industrial Single Pass Digital Ink Jet Printer (2603-0168)
Official product safety report including images and corrective action β
β What You Should Do
The product has been withdrawn from the market by EFI Cretaprint.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has instructed the manufacturer, EFI Cretaprint, not to supply any further machines until they can ensure that the machines conform to the essential health and safety requirements of requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 (SMSR).
Recall Details
Hazard
The product presents a risk of entrapment because the machinery guarding interlock switches do not meet the performance level of BS EN ISO 60204-1:2018, and the guard interlock can be easily bypassed, allowing the machine to run with the guard open. The machine user could then access moving parts, leading to a risk of entrapment and/or injury. The machine control system also showed no evidence of interlock switch monitoring to detect faults.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 (SMSR).
Corrective Action
The product has been withdrawn from the market by EFI Cretaprint.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has instructed the manufacturer, EFI Cretaprint, not to supply any further machines until they can ensure that the machines conform to the essential health and safety requirements of requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 (SMSR).
Why This Product Is Dangerous
The product presents a risk of entrapment because the machinery guarding interlock switches do not meet the performance level of BS EN ISO 60204-1:2018, and the guard interlock can be easily bypassed, allowing the machine to run with the guard open. The machine user could then access moving parts, leading to a risk of entrapment and/or injury. The machine control system also showed no evidence of interlock switch monitoring to detect faults.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 (SMSR).