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Burns Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Hair Dryer was recalled on 24 January 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0088/14. Burns risk reported by Spain. The product overheats and could burst into flames during use causing burns to the scalp, head and hands.

Photo of recalled product: Hair Dryer
Alert NumberA12/0088/14
BrandAnte
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeBurns
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberZD-138
Published24 January 2014

Risk Description

The product overheats and could burst into flames during use causing burns to the scalp, head and hands.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 29/04/2013

Product Description

Hair dryer, grey and white in colour with a folding handle. The packaging is a cardboard box.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns hazard related to Hair Dryer.

About this risk

This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.

Who is at risk?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.

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