Hairdryer
Hairdryer was recalled on 24 April 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01197/26. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by France. The heating element is easily accessible from the appliance’s air outlet.
| Alert Number | SR/01197/26 |
| Brand | Surker |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | SK-3901 |
| Published | 24 April 2026 |
Risk Description
The heating element is easily accessible from the appliance’s air outlet.Moreover, if the air inlet is partially obstructed, the appliance may overheat, leading the plastic casing to melt and split, producing a flame and drops of burning plastic, giving direct access to live parts.Furthermore, if the heating element breaks, it may come into contact with the metal parts accessible from the outside.Additionally, the wires soldering can easily deteriorate.Users may access live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 23/01/2026
Product Description
Hairdryer. Product sold online, in particular via eBay (product identifier: 326694984075).
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Hairdryer.
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.