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Maso Auto UV Sanitising Wand portable uv lamp — health risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskOther health riskJul 10, 2020
Photo from the official notice: Maso Auto UV Sanitising Wand portable uv lamp — health risk
Photo from the official notice: Maso Auto UV Sanitising Wand portable uv lamp — health risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product does not emit neither UV-C nor UV-B radiation. Consequently, it might not kill bacteria or viruses, which could then reach the user, increasing the risk of infection.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Other
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other

Product description

USB-powered portable UV lamp ( "UV Sanitising Wand").The description in the listing claims to provide with UV-C emissions and biocidal properties.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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