UV Disinfection Light Dermicidal Lamp
| Alert Number | A12/01620/20 |
| Brand | Kacsoo |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 27 November 2020 |
Risk Description
The product emits an unsafe amount of UV-C radiation (measured value: 8.75 W/m2). Consequently, a user in close proximity to the product will receive an unsafe dose of UV radiation to the eyes or the skin, increasing the risk of burns or severe injuries to the eyes. 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: 26/10/2020Type 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
Upright UV sterilisation lamp with circular base and two long vertical bulbs in the centre, supplied with two pin plug and white remote control. The product is sold online, in particular via Amazon.