Other Updated 2025-08-13

Unlicensed Mitolux UV sunlamps for Vitamin D may pose health risks

Recalled Product

Unlicensed ultraviolet (UV) sunlamps


Hazard / Issue

Unauthorized product - Product safety

Issued by

Communications and Public Affairs Branch

⚠️ What You Should Do

Stop using unlicensed Mitolux UV sunlamps.Consult a health care professional if you have used any unlicensed UV sunlamps and have health concerns.Be aware of the risks of buying medical devices online.Check whether a UV sunlamp has been licensed for sale by searching Health Canada's Medical Devices Active Licence Listing.Report any health product-related side effects or complaints to Health Canada.Check Health Canada's Recalls and Safety Alerts database for advisories on illegal health products.
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