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Sun bed - Megasun 4000 Super

Burns Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Sun bed - Megasun 4000 Super was recalled on 25 December 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1655/09. Burns risk reported by Norway. The product, when equipped with the lamps specified in the description, poses a risk of burns because the UV-emission is too high and exceeds the authorized UV type 3 limits by up to 100% for the short- and long-wave bands.

Photo of recalled product: Sun bed - Megasun 4000 Super
Alert Number1655/09
BrandKBL-Solarien AG
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeBurns
Notifying CountryNorway
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberMegasun 4000 Super
Published25 December 2009

Risk Description

The product, when equipped with the lamps specified in the description, poses a risk of burns because the UV-emission is too high and exceeds the authorized UV type 3 limits by up to 100% for the short- and long-wave bands.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Sun bed equipped with high pressure lamps of type Megasun 600, different filters (Evo 17500, 17500 and blue filter, with and without a Honeycomb gitter) and low pressure lamps: • Powertan New Impression Smart Sun Type III VHO-R 100W,• Megasun Super R 15502/100W (Art. nr. 3230070000), • Megasun Ultimate III 100 CPI Energy (Art. nr. 3230076050), • Megasun Super N 100W, • New Technology Phase I 100W (204051), • Heraeus Original Hanau New Colors 100 HCX R 100W 45007554, • Heraeus Original Hanau New Colors 07/100 R 100W 45006506, • Heraeus Original Hanau Magic Sun OH M 07/100R 100W 80015428, • Megasun R 1806 100W / R 1806 100W III / Ultimate III 100 (Art. nr. 3230071600, 3230076000), • New Technology Phase Soft 100W (204050), • Megasun R 120W / Megasun Ultimate III 120 (Art. nr. 3230071610, 3230076010).

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns hazard related to Sun bed - Megasun 4000 Super.

About this risk

This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.

Who is at risk?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.

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