Hairdryer "Salon Essential Hairdryer" and "Salon D
Hairdryer "Salon Essential Hairdryer" and "Salon D was recalled on 1 July 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0589/11. Fire risk reported by Malta. The product poses a risk of fire because in rare cases it can overheat when left plugged into the mains electrical supply, even when the appliance is switched off and not in use.
| Alert Number | 0589/11 |
| Brand | Philips |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Malta |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | models HP4931 & HP4940. Produced between June 2006 and April 2011. |
| Published | 1 July 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire because in rare cases it can overheat when left plugged into the mains electrical supply, even when the appliance is switched off and not in use.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD).
Product Description
Foldable hairdryer.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Hairdryer "Salon Essential Hairdryer" and "Salon D.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.