The following notice has been issued by the European Commission:
Alert number
A12/00960/20
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Product
UV steriliser
Brand
Unknown
Name
UV Ultraviolet Cell Phone Sterilizer Sanitizer Disinfection Box Case Cleaner UVC
Type / number of model
Unknown
Barcode
Unknown
Batch number
Unknown
Counterfeit
No
Risk type
Health risk / other
The product does not emit UV-C radiation. Consequently, it might not kill bacteria or viruses, which could then reach the user, increasing the risk of infection.
Measures taken by economic operators
Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace (By: Other)
Description
USB-powered UV cell phone steriliser. The product was sold online, in particular via eBay, and the description in the listing claims to provide with UVC wavelength and biocidal properties.
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert submitted by
United Kingdom
Type of alert
Serious
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