Destroyed Compulsory measure Notified by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland Published 1 Oct 2026 SR/02768/26

Anti-insect lamp ordered destroyed over electric-shock risk

EU authorities ordered the destruction of this product (Anti-insect lamp) after it was found to pose an electric-shock risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.

How to identify it

Product: Electric UV insect killing lamp, supplied with power supply cord and plug.
Brand: Not listed in the notice
Barcode: Not listed in the notice
Batch / lot: Not listed in the notice
Made in: People's Republic of China
Category: Explosive atmosphere

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Compare it with the photo and descriptionElectric UV insect killing lamp, supplied with power supply cord and plug.
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Why it's dangerous

Electric shock

The protective grille of the product can be removed during routine maintenance, leaving live parts accessible. Consequently, the user may touch them and receive an electric shock.

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

What the authorities did

Measure

Destruction of the product

Type

Compulsory

Notified by

United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Source

EU Safety Gate notification SR/02768/26 View official notice ↗

Last synced 3 Oct 2026, 00:45 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.