FDA Enforcement Class II Ongoing

The product is a handheld ultraviolet-C germicidal wand and contains a narrow-diameter, tubular lamps with a peak emission wavelength in the 254 nm range.

Recall: Z-2571-2025 · Reported September 24, 2025

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2571-2025
Event ID
97621
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Product Type
Devices
Firm
BigTree Sales Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
FDA Mandated
Initial Notification
N/A
Report Date
September 24, 2025
Initiation Date
August 29, 2025
Classification Date
September 18, 2025
Address
11715 Clark St, N/A, Arcadia, CA, 91006-5806, United States

Description

The product is a handheld ultraviolet-C germicidal wand and contains a narrow-diameter, tubular lamps with a peak emission wavelength in the 254 nm range.

Reason

The subject product emits unsafe level of UVC radiation (i.e., the product reaches the exposure limit for Risk Group 3 (high risk) in about 2.2 minutes). The product has a radiation safety defect, in that these radiation emissions are unnecessary to the accomplishment of the product s primary purpose of disinfecting objects and surfaces, and create a risk of skin and/or eye injuries to user and nearby persons.

Code Info

SKU BT-GERMWAND-LRG-WHT and Testing: September 8-10, 2020

Distribution

U.S.A

Quantity

N/A