UV Tote Bag Steriliser
| Alert Number | A11/00119/20 |
| Brand | Coospider |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Damage to sight, Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | CTUV-T2 |
| Published | 18 December 2020 |
Risk Description
The product lacks a safety mechanism to shut it off when open. Hence a user is in close proximity may receive an unsafe dose of UV radiation to the eyes or the skin, increasing the risk of burns or severe injuries to the eyes. Furthermore, the product does not provide adequate instructions on its use. Consequently, it might 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 of the relevant European standard EN 62471.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate 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
253.7nm UVC light inside blue tote bag.