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Hair dryer was recalled on 17 January 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert OR/00005/25. Electric shock risk reported by Croatia. Due to the inadequate resistance of the thermoplastic material to heat, the material can deteriorate.

Photo of recalled product: Hair dryer
Alert NumberOR/00005/25
BrandIskra
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryCroatia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberRH-1558-1BL
Published17 January 2025

Risk Description

Due to the inadequate resistance of the thermoplastic material to heat, the material can deteriorate. A user can access live parts, leading to a risk of electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/08/2024

Product Description

Cardboard box.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Hair dryer .

About this risk

This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.

Recommended action

Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.

Who is at risk?

Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.

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