PROFESSIONAL HAIR DRYER
| Alert Number | A12/01779/20 |
| Brand | Gemei |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | 1819221888815 (on the label)6 957952 217373 (on the packaging) |
| Model Number | Model: GM-1737, N0.19221-15 (on the label) |
| Published | 18 December 2020 |
Risk Description
The hair dryer does not have a thermal cut-out device. The plastic material of the casing is combustible. The hair dryer can overheat and catch fire during use causing burns to the user.The distance between the heater and the safety grille is less than required. The dimensions of the mains plug are substantially less than required and the live pins of the mains supply plug are accessible during connecting. The user may touch the live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 60335.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/12/2020Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 04/12/2020
Product Description
Pink and white foldable hair dryer.