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🧸 Product HU January 23, 2015

NABA / SIMEI — 9 Watt Gel Curing UV Lamp

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
NABA / SIMEI — 9 Watt Gel Curing UV Lamp
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Other risk levels
Type
Electric shock
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment

Hazard: The accessible metal parts of the UV lamp head are separated with only basic insulation from the live parts. In the event of failure of the insulation, this could lead to accessible parts becoming live. The product do

Origin
People's Republic of China
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72 days in total
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What is this? This is a small UV lamp used to dry gel nail polish. It plugs into the wall and has metal parts on the outside.

What's happening? The metal parts on the lamp can become dangerous if the safety cover breaks. This could give you an electric shock.

Does this affect me? If you use this lamp in Hungary, it might be unsafe. The problem has been fixed, but some old lamps may still be risky.

What should I do? Stop using the lamp and ask a pharmacist or doctor if you feel unsafe. Check with the seller about a replacement.

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Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The accessible metal parts of the UV lamp head are separated with only basic insulation from the live parts. In the event of failure of the insulation, this could lead to accessible parts becoming live. The product do · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
January 23, 2015
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/147720

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What is this product recall alert about?
NABA / SIMEI — 9 Watt Gel Curing UV Lamp. Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The accessible metal parts of the UV lamp head are separated with only basic insulation from the live parts. In the event of failure of the insulation, this could lead t...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on January 23, 2015 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Hungary.
How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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