Strom S200
Strom S200 was recalled on 12 July 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01834/24. Burns, Fire risk reported by Hungary. The thermal cut-off switch is faulty, and the plastic material of the casing is combustible, meaning that the hair dryer can overheat, catching fire during use and causing burns to the user.
| Alert Number | A12/01834/24 |
| Brand | FASZIN |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | FHD-MH004, FHD-MH005 |
| Published | 12 July 2024 |
Risk Description
The thermal cut-off switch is faulty, and the plastic material of the casing is combustible, meaning that the hair dryer can overheat, catching fire during use and causing burns to the user. 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): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 25/06/2024
Product Description
Silver and grey hair dryer with accessories.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Strom S200.
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.