Casewash UV-C Sanitzer REVIEW | MacSources

Attractive UV-C LED Generating pen, with a convenient carry case but questionable cleansing power.

2020 has certainly been a crazy year, and I suspect that most hope for a less stressful 2021. With a lack of toilet paper, food/cleaning product scarcities, and limited deliveries, we have made several adjustments. To reduce the risks of infection, I have followed the CDC’s recommendations to socially distance, not gather, wear masks, and increase the frequency of hand/surface cleansing. One technology that I have explored has been UV-C sanitizers. With the power of the germicidal, DNA-damaging 254nm-280nm wavelength light, I hoped to reduce the contaminants/growths on those surfaces that I touch most frequently.

The CASEWASH UV-C Sanitizing pen arrived in a sterile-white 3 1/8 inches wide by 6 3/4 inches tall by 1 1/2 inches thick retail package. The product title was clearly visible along the top, printed in an attractive grey and shimmering-silver font. Along the left side of the panel, you will find a grey icon detailing the 99.9% germ-killing “in as little as 10 seconds” and a secondary icon detailing the built-in battery (4 hours before recharging). The cover’s main focal point was the 4 3/8 inches tall by 2 inches wide front/rear view of the sanitizing pen. I loved how they…