Travel Hair Dryer

Burns, Electric shock, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Travel Hair Dryer
Alert NumberA12/00494/21
BrandHOOMEI
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeBurns, Electric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Barcode8 052743 881158
Model NumberHM-7616
Published16 April 2021

Risk Description

The hair dryer does not have a thermal cut-out device and its casting's plastic material is combustible. The product can overheat and catch fire during use causing burns to the user. Furthermore, the distance between the heater and the safety grille is less than required. 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: 30/01/2021Type 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: 30/01/2021

Product Description

White and blue foldable hair dryer.

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