
Hair dryer
BK BESTEK · ASCIUGA CAPELLI PROFESSIONALE 2000W
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Italy
What is the danger
The hair dryer does not have a thermal cut-off function. The plastic material of the casing is combustible, the product can overheat and catch fire during use, causing burns to the user. The mains cable is not properly protected against pulling and twisting. Live (active) parts can be touched if the - too thin - internal conductor of the mains connection cable is broken or become free, which can cause the user to receive an electric shock.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European Standard EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 15 October 2022
Product
- Description
- Hair dryer
- Packaging
- Cardboard packaging
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00456/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-10
- Published
- 8 March 2023
- Modified
- 29 June 2023
- Corrigendum
- At the request of the notifying authority, notification A12/00515/23 has been withdrawn.
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