ERGOLINE · Glass tube for sunbeds - Tube Ergoline Turbo Power 160W

The product poses a risk of burns because the tubes in one batch display a charge defect causing the emission of a UVA and UVB radiation dose which exceeds the authorised limits (maximum 0.15W/m2 for wavelengths of 250 to 320 nm, and less than 0.15W/m2 for wavelengths of 320 to 400 nm). The sunbeds equipped with Ergoline Turbo Power 160W C1246001 lamps – production codes A7 to L7 (from January to December 2007) must not be considered to be type 3 UV beds within the meaning of standard EN 60335. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Published: 12 September 2008
Notifying authority: France
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and corrective actions by the distributor.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 1010/08
Model: C1246001, Production codes A7 to L7 (from January to December 2007)

Classification

Category: Electrical appliances and equipment
Risk type: Burns
Country of origin: Germany

Product description

Tube to be installed on UV sunbeds. Glass tube marked on one end as follows: C 1246001 ERGOLINE TURBO POWER 160 W ERGOLINE ** (** : shows a letter and a figure indicating the month and year of manufacture (from A to L, followed by the figure 7))