Portable UV lamp
Veeape · Portable Deep UV Steriliser
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The product emits a low UV-C radiation (measured value: 0.05 W/m2). Consequently, it might not kill bacteria or viruses, which could then reach the user, increasing the risk of infection. If used on the skin or pointed in to the eyes, a user in close proximity may nonetheless 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: Retailer
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- White UV-C LED steriliser, battery powered. The product is sold online, in particular via Amazon.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01621/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-48
- Published
- 26 November 2020
- Modified
- 26 November 2020
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10002511
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