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Sunbeds – Ergoline

Serious risk Burns

Published by Safety Gate 17 Jan 2008In the weekly report of 18 Jan 2008 (week 2, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Sunbeds
Brand
Ergoline (5 alerts)
Type / model
Ergoline Advantage 400 Turbo Power, 843871, equipped with lamps Ergoline Max Tan Plus 160W Turbo Power C-12724.
Description
Commercial sunbed used for cosmetic tanning purposes.
Risk
The product poses a risk of skin burns because the manufacturer’s marking in the device gives a false information of the UV type of the sunbed and consequently UV irradiance of it as it should not be classified to UV type 3 determined in the standard EN 60335-2-27. The erythemally effective irradiance shall not exceed 0,15 W/m2 for both wavelengths shorter or equal than 320 nm and longer than 320 nm. In the lower part the measured values were 0,240 W/m2 (wavelength l£320 nm) and 0,115 W/m2 (wavelength l>320 nm) and in the upper part 0,191 W/m2 (l£320 nm) and 0,121 W/m2 (l>320 nm), respectively.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60335-2-27.
Measures
  • Corrective actions ordered by the authorities. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0012/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0012/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-2 (XML)
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