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Hairdryer - Scarlett England SC-2076

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Hairdryer - Scarlett England SC-2076 was recalled on 11 December 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1602/09. Electric shock risk reported by Slovakia. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the power input by rating voltage and normal use temperature does not correspond to the permitted deviation.

Photo of recalled product: Hairdryer - Scarlett England SC-2076
Alert Number1602/09
BrandScarlett England
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberSC-2076
Published11 December 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because the power input by rating voltage and normal use temperature does not correspond to the permitted deviation.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Hairdryer – silver and black colour, marked "SCARLETT ENGLAND", with folding handgrip, 3 buttons regulating temperature and one for cold air. Diffuser can be removed and replaced by attached accessory. Data on the name plate - SC-2076 HAIR DRYER, AC230-240V, 50-60Hz, 1200W, CE. Packed in a blue cardboard box with picture of the product.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Hairdryer - Scarlett England SC-2076.

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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