Fresh Roast Systems ColorTrack coffee roaster recalled for infrared laser exposure risk
What this means
A manufacturing defect in the Fresh Roast Systems ColorTrack model BENCH R-100 could, under rare misuse conditions, expose users to infrared laser light levels higher than the product's safety rating. No injuries have been reported. The defect affects a small number of units.
- Check if you own a Fresh Roast Systems ColorTrack model BENCH R-100
- Stop using the device and contact Fresh Roast Systems for repair or replacement instructions
- Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the unit
The agency's original wording
A defect has been identified in the manufacture of the Fresh Roast Systems ColorTrack instrument model number BENCH R-100 which could under very rare specific misuse circumstances potentially allow human access to infrared laser light levels in excess of the safety Classification of the product.
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2280-2026Want us to check the next one for you?
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