ProSun V3 Tanning Bed Recall: High UV Output Risk

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Recalling firmProSun International, LLC2442 23rd St N, N/A · Saint Petersburg, FL 33713-4018

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What happened, in plain English

ProSun is recalling its V3 42 Xlc tanning beds that may produce higher UV output than labeled. This could increase skin cancer risk for users.

Why it’s dangerous

The tanning beds may emit higher UV radiation than intended due to quality control discrepancies. This increases the risk of skin damage and skin cancer over time.

Who’s affected

Tanning bed owners with the specific model and serial numbers listed. People with sensitive skin or a history of skin cancer are at higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the label: 'PROSUN V3 42 HIGH INTENSIVE (160W)' and serial numbers starting with UN42HV3C or UN42R2AHV3C.

Brand
ProSun
Category
Medical device

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Check Product Label
Look for the label 'PROSUN V3 42 HIGH INTENSIVE (160W)' on the tanning bed.
Verify Serial Number
Confirm the serial number starts with UN42HV3C or UN42R2AHV3C to see if it's affected.

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Questions people ask

Is this recall dangerous?

The recall is for potential higher UV output, which could increase skin cancer risk over time. It is not an immediate safety hazard.

How can I check if my tanning bed is affected?

Check for the label 'PROSUN V3 42 HIGH INTENSIVE (160W)' and serial numbers starting with UN42HV3C or UN42R2AHV3C.

What should I do if my tanning bed is affected?

The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact ProSun directly for further instructions.

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Subject: Recall Z-1177-2019 — ProSun ProSun

Hello,

I own a ProSun that is covered by recall Z-1177-2019 from ProSun.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1177-2019 (December 10, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1177-2019 to see it in context.
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ProSun International, LLC recalls ProSun V3 42 Xlc(160w)(10 minutes) tanning bed, Model 500. Labeled as the following: PROSUN V3 42 HIGH INTENSIVE (160W)

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