Professional HairDryer
| Alert Number | A12/1325/18 |
| Brand | Nova |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | N-670 (on the packaging); 16772 / 1200237 (on a label) |
| Published | 14 September 2018 |
Risk Description
The hairdryer does not have a thermal cut-out device. The plastic material of the casing is combustible. The mains cable is not properly anchored. The hair dryer can overheat and catch fire. Melted plastic can cause burns. The mains cable could detach leaving the live conductors accessible.The product does not comply with 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: 22/08/2018Type 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: 22/08/2018
Product Description
Black and red electric hairdryer with removable, transparent reducer part. Packaged in a colourful cardboard box.