Portable UV light “UV Disinfection Light Home Room 36W UVC Ultraviolet Germicidal Sterilizing Lamps”
Serious risk Burns, Damage to sight, Health risk / other
- Product
- Portable UV light
- Name
- UV Disinfection Light Home Room 36W UVC Ultraviolet Germicidal Sterilizing Lamps
- Type / model
- 184237090143
- Batch
- Products were sold during the period: 02/04/20 – 14/06/20
- Description
- Mains-operated UV steriliser with 12 LED lights. The product was sold online, in particular via eBay, and the description in the listing claims to provide with UVC wavelength and biocidal properties.
- Risk
- The product does not emit UV-C radiation. Consequently, it might not kill bacteria or viruses, which could then reach the user, increasing the risk of infection. Moreover, it emits an unsafe amount of UV-A radiation (measured value: 248.5 W/m2). Consequently, a user in close proximity to the product will receive an unsafe dose of UV radiation to the eyes or the skin, increasing the risk of severe injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62471.
- Measures
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Online marketplace
- eBay
- Notifying country
- United Kingdom
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Alert type
- Consumer
- Photos
- Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.
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