UV Germicidal Light
White UV sterilisation desk lamp. Mains – European 2-pin plug. Remote control with 4 setting: ON/OFF, 15 min, 30 min, 60 min. Requires 2 AAA batteries (not provided). The product is sold online, in particular via eBay.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Tipo
- Burns, Damage to sight
- Categoria
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Perigo
- The product emits an unsafe amount of UV-C radiation (measured value: 11.4 W m-2). 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
⚖️ Ações ordenadas pelas autoridades
- ▸ (to: Retailer) Recall of the product from end users
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
What is this? This is a germ-killing light that uses UV rays to clean things. It can hurt your eyes or skin if used wrong.
What's happening? The light gives off too much UV-C radiation. This can cause burns or eye damage if you are too close.
Does this affect me? If you own or use this light, you could be at risk. It mainly affects people in Great Britain.
What should I do? Stop using the light right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel any pain or irritation.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Burns, Damage to sight · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The product emits an unsafe amount of UV-C radiation (measured value: 11.4 W m-2). 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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