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HAIR DRYER

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

HAIR DRYER was recalled on 25 September 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01259/20. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The distance between the heater and the safety grille is less than required.

Photo of recalled product: HAIR DRYER
Alert NumberA12/01259/20
BrandSKEY
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
BarcodeX0014SPV09
Model NumberF350
Published25 September 2020

Risk Description

The distance between the heater and the safety grille is less than required. The user may touch the live parts and receive an electric shock. 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 03/08/2020

Product Description

Black electric hair dryer with three accessories.

⚡ 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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