[Recalled] UV Disinfection Lamp — The product's plastic cover blocks all UV radiation | EU Safety Gate 2020-11-27
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | UV Disinfection Lamp |
|---|---|
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | INFO/00158/20 |
| Country of notice | United Kingdom |
| Risk level | Other types of alerts |
| Hazard type | Health risk / other |
| Notice date | 27 November 2020 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The product's plastic cover blocks all UV radiation. Consequently, it will not kill bacteria or viruses, which could then reach the user, increasing the risk of infection.
This Other types of alerts recall concerns Electrical appliances and equipment products distributed in United Kingdom and was recorded by RAPEX. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
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