UV Disinfection Light Home Room 36W UVC Ultraviolet Germicidal Sterilizing Lamps
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 level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Burns, Damage to sight, Health risk / other
- Catégorie
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Risque
- 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.
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
⚖️ Actions ordonnées par les autorités
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
What is this? This is a home UV lamp sold to kill germs. It is supposed to give off UV-C light, but it does not.
What's happening? The lamp does not work as promised. It may let germs live on. It also gives off too much UV-A light, which can hurt your eyes and skin.
Does this affect me? Anyone using this lamp is at risk of burns, eye damage, or infection.
What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel any pain or see changes in your eyes.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Burns, Damage to sight, Health risk / other · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: 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. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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