UV steriliser
Kacsoo · UV Disinfection Light Dermicidal Lamp
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The product emits an unsafe amount of UV-C radiation (measured value: 8.75 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 burns or severe injuries to the eyes.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 62471.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 26 October 2020
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Upright UV sterilisation lamp with circular base and two long vertical bulbs in the centre, supplied with two pin plug and white remote control. The product is sold online, in particular via Amazon.
- Brand
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01620/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-48
- Published
- 26 November 2020
- Modified
- 15 December 2020
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10002510
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