
Hairdryer
Gemei · FOLDABLE HAIR DRYER
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Hungary
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The hairdryer does not have a thermal cut-out device and the plastic material of the casing is combustible. It can overheat and catch fire during use, causing burns to the user. Furthermore, the distance between the heater and the safety grill is less than required. The user may touch live parts and receive an electric shock.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 18 January 2021
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 18 January 2021
Product
- Description
- White and blue foldable hair dryer.
- Packaging
- Colourful cardboard box.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00515/21 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2021-15
- Published
- 14 April 2021
- Modified
- 26 April 2021
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