UV Sterilisation Wand
UV Sterilisation Wand was recalled on 27 November 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01624/20. Health risk / other risk reported by United Kingdom. The product's plastic cover blocks all UV radiation.
| Alert Number | A12/01624/20 |
| Brand | Duclus |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | M026 |
| Published | 27 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 disinfecting wand with black electrical lead (USB connection). The product is sold online, in particular via Amazon.
🏥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a health risk / other hazard related to UV Sterilisation Wand.
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.