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Burns, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Hairdryer was recalled on 11 December 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1589/09. Burns, Fire risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of burns and fire because, during tests, the product caught fire after prolonged use.

Photo of recalled product: Hairdryer
Alert Number1589/09
BrandElta
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeBurns, Fire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberElta HT352, Serial Nos: 604213/x and 604716/x.
Published11 December 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of burns and fire because, during tests, the product caught fire after prolonged use.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Hairdryer with 2 heat settings (0, I, II).

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Hairdryer.

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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