Glass tube for sunbeds – Ergoline Efficient Tan
| Alert Number | 1234/08 |
| Brand | Ergoline |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Norway |
| Country of Origin | Hungary |
| Model Number | D-12664, D12664-01, and D-12386 |
| Published | 31 October 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns because the tube's UV-emission is found to exceed the authorized UV type 3 limits by a factor 2-3 for the shortwave band (maximum permissible 0.15 W/m² for wavelengths from 250 to 320 nm) and more than a factor 1.5 for the longwave band (maximum permissible 0.15 W/m² for wavelengths from 320 to 400 nm).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Tube lamp for installation in sunbeds. The tube lamps are marked with Ergoline Efficient Tan + (plus) 100 W Super Power D-12664 or D12664-01 and Ergoline Efficient Tan 160 Watt turbo power D-12386.