Professional Hair Dryer
Professional Hair Dryer was recalled on 1 April 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00519/22. Burns, Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Hungary. The hair dryer does not have a thermal cut-off device.
| Alert Number | A12/00519/22 |
| Brand | Guangming |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 3900, RCT-3900 |
| Published | 1 April 2022 |
Risk Description
The hair dryer does not have a thermal cut-off device. The plastic material of the casing is combustible. The hair dryer can overheat and catch fire during use causing burns to the user. Live (active) parts can be touched if the internal conductor of the mains connection cable, which is too thin, is broken, and the user may receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60335.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 16/03/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 16/03/2022
Product Description
Black hair dryer with 2 detachable narrow nozzles.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire hazard related to Professional Hair Dryer.
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.