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Portable Multifunctional LED Germicidal Light

Health risk / other Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Portable Multifunctional LED Germicidal Light was recalled on 27 November 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01631/20. Health risk / other risk reported by United Kingdom. The product's plastic cover blocks all UV radiation.

Photo of recalled product: Portable Multifunctional LED Germicidal Light
Alert NumberA12/01631/20
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeHealth risk / other
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberCHX-GL2001
Published27 November 2020

Risk Description

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. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 62471.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Black UV disinfection light with adjustable arm. A logo "WORKLIGHT" is written on the side. The product is sold online, in particular via eBay.

🏥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a health risk / other hazard related to Portable Multifunctional LED Germicidal Light.

About this risk

This product poses a health risk that does not fall neatly into a single category. It may involve multiple hazards or an unusual safety concern identified by authorities.

Recommended action

Stop using the product and follow any specific instructions from the recall notice. Contact the manufacturer or your national consumer protection authority for more details.

Who is at risk?

All consumers who have purchased this product.

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