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Unknown was recalled on 27 December 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1955/13. Burns risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of burns because during the normal use it may burst into flames causing burns to the scalp, head and hands in particular.
| Alert Number | A12/1955/13 |
| Brand | Digivolt |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Mango plegable (folding handle)HD-333 (1200 W) |
| Published | 27 December 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns because during the normal use it may burst into flames causing burns to the scalp, head and hands in particular.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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 20/06/2013
Product Description
Light blue, 2-speed hair dryer with folding handle. The packaging consists of a light blue cardboard box with a photograph of a white hair dryer with a red switch. The writing on the packaging mentions the folding handle ("mango plegable"), the 2 speeds ("2 velocidades") and the model number - HD 33
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to Unknown.
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.