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🧸 Product GB December 25, 2020

Rosa Rugosa — Security Knight Q3

White and gold plastic box with UV sterilising light inside. The product is sold online, in particular via Amazon.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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Rosa Rugosa — Security Knight Q3
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Other risk levels
Type
Health risk / other
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard
The product may not fully sanitise a contaminated item. Consequently, it might not kill bacteria or viruses, which could then reach the user, increasing the risk of infection.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Marking the product with appropriate warnings on the risks
  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Warning consumers of the risks
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1982 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
13 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 30, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? A small machine called Rosa Rugosa is made to clean things. It uses heat or steam to try to kill germs.

What's happening? The machine might not clean things well enough. Some germs could stay alive and make you sick.

Does this affect me? If you own or use this machine in Great Britain, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using the machine. Ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice before using it again.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
Rosa Rugosa
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Health risk / other · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The product may not fully sanitise a contaminated item. Consequently, it might not kill bacteria or viruses, which could then reach the user, increasing the risk of infection. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
December 25, 2020
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10002778

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Rosa Rugosa — Security Knight Q3. Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Health risk / other · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The product may not fully sanitise a contaminated item. Consequently, it might not kill bacteria or viruses, which could then reach the user, increasing the risk of...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on December 25, 2020 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to United Kingdom.
▸ 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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