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Unknown was recalled on 28 March 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0445/14. Burns risk reported by Italy. The product may quickly overheat and, as a consequence, it can easily open at the side leaving the hot resistors accessible to users.
| Alert Number | A12/0445/14 |
| Brand | Surker |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | RCY-12 |
| Published | 28 March 2014 |
Risk Description
The product may quickly overheat and, as a consequence, it can easily open at the side leaving the hot resistors accessible to users.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60335 and EN 62233.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 19/02/2014
Product Description
Grey and black hairdryer supplied in a cardboard box.
🌡️ 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.