Professional Hairdressing Salon Air Blower
Professional Hairdressing Salon Air Blower was recalled on 15 January 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00029/21. Burns, Electric shock, Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. The product featured poor quality soldering with multiple connections soldered directly to components with no stress relief.
| Alert Number | A12/00029/21 |
| Brand | Yi Jia |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | WI001091962332FPL |
| Published | 15 January 2021 |
Risk Description
The product featured poor quality soldering with multiple connections soldered directly to components with no stress relief. A user could consequently touch live parts, leading to an electric shock. In the case of an overload, the cable could overheat, causing burns and or leading to fire. 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 22/12/2020Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 22/12/2020
Product Description
UK/EU/US/AU professional black hair dryer with red rim. The product is sold online, in particular via Wish.com.
🌡️ ⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire hazard related to Professional Hairdressing Salon Air Blower.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Burns: 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. Electric shock: 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. Fire: 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 users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.