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A11/00119/20

UV Steriliser Bag

Coospider · UV Tote Bag Steriliser

Electrical appliances and equipmentBurnsDamage to sightHealth risk / other
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
UK
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
Yes
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What is the danger

The product lacks a safety mechanism to shut it off when open. Hence a user is in close proximity may receive an unsafe dose of UV radiation to the eyes or the skin, increasing the risk of burns or severe injuries to the eyes. Furthermore, the product does not provide adequate instructions on its use. Consequently, it might not kill bacteria or viruses, which could then reach the user, increasing the risk of infection.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and of the relevant European standard EN 62471.

Measures taken

  1. Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
  2. Warning consumers of the risks Compulsory measuresTaken by: Retailer

Product

Description
253.7nm UVC light inside blue tote bag.
Packaging
The product is sold in a grey cardboard box.
Brand
Coospider
Model / type
CTUV-T2

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A11/00119/20 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2020-51
Published
17 December 2020
Modified
17 December 2020

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10002650

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