Glass tube for sunbeds - Tube Ergoline Turbo Power 160W
| Alert Number | 1010/08 |
| Brand | ERGOLINE |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | C1246001, Production codes A7 to L7 (from January to December 2007) |
| Published | 12 September 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns because the tubes in one batch display a charge defect causing the emission of a UVA and UVB radiation dose which exceeds the authorised limits (maximum 0.15W/m2 for wavelengths of 250 to 320 nm, and less than 0.15W/m2 for wavelengths of 320 to 400 nm). The sunbeds equipped with Ergoline Turbo Power 160W C1246001 lamps – production codes A7 to L7 (from January to December 2007) must not be considered to be type 3 UV beds within the meaning of standard EN 60335. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and corrective actions by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Tube to be installed on UV sunbeds. Glass tube marked on one end as follows: C 1246001 ERGOLINE TURBO POWER 160 W ERGOLINE ** (** : shows a letter and a figure indicating the month and year of manufacture (from A to L, followed by the figure 7))