| Date Initiated by Firm | August 01, 2022 |
| Create Date | September 06, 2022 |
| Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
| Recall Number | Z-1661-2022 |
| Recall Event ID |
90799 |
| Product Classification |
Uv lamp, germicidal - Product Code RHP
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| Product | The product is a handheld ultraviolet-C germicidal wand and contains two, narrow-diameter, tubular lamps with a peak emission wavelength in the 254 nm range. |
| Code Information |
model no. 1013622 |
| FEI Number |
3014733988
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
MERCHSOURCE LLC 7755 Irvine Center Dr Irvine CA 92618-2906
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| For Additional Information Contact | Elizabeth V McNulty 949-339-5026 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Excessive ultraviolet-C radiation |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act |
| Action | MerchSource issued a Safety Recall letter to affected customers dated August, 2022. Customers were instructed to immediately terminate sale of the Sharper Image UV Sanitizing Portable Wand MerchSource will coordinate with you for the return or destruction of the product. MerchSource will provide a refund in the full amount of the purchase price to all of its customers affected. |
| Distribution | US Nationwide Distribution |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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