2020.12.04 Recall: Marnur - UVC Sanitiser

04 December 2020

The following notice has been issued by the European Commission:

Alert number
A11/00105/20

Category
Electrical appliances and equipment

Product
Portable UV lamp

Brand
Marnur

Name
UVC Sanitiser

Type / number of model
D1

Barcode
Unknown

Batch number
Unknown

Counterfeit
No

Risk type
Burns, Damage to sight, Health risk / other

The product emits a low UV-C radiation (measured value: 0.175 W/m2). Consequently, it might not kill bacteria or viruses, which could then reach the user, increasing the risk of infection. If used on the skin or pointed in to the eyes, a user in close proximity may nonetheless 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 by economic operators
Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace (By: Other)

Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Retailer)
Recall of the product from end users

Description
Mini mint green wand with extension with UVC lamp, lithium battery-powered. The product is sold online, in particular via Amazon.

Packaging description
The product is sold in a white cardboard box.

Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Alert submitted by
United Kingdom

Type of alert
Other

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