Hair dryer
Hair dryer
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Hungary
What is the danger
The thermal cut-off switch is faulty and the plastic material of the casing is combustible, meaning that the hair dryer can overheat and catch fire during use and cause burns to the user. The internal conductor of the mains connection cable is too thin and may be damaged. The user could touch accessible live parts and 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
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 27 July 2023
Product
- Description
- Hair dryer with plastic cover.
- Packaging
- Cardboard box
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/02261/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-38
- Published
- 20 September 2023
- Modified
- 20 September 2023
- Corrigendum
- INFO/00119/23: 13/12/2023 the risk description was modified following instructions from the notifying authority.
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