Hairdryer

PROGA.MA · Professional Hair Dryer

Electrical appliances and equipmentBurnsElectric shockFire

Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Notifying country: Hungary
Counterfeit: No

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What is the danger

The hairdryer does not have a thermal cut-out device and the plastic material of the casing is combustible.

Requirements breached

As a consequence, the hairdryer could overheat and catch fire. Melted plastic could also cause burns and leave live parts accessible, leading to an electric shock if touched by users. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures taken

Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 2 October 2018
Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 2 October 2018

Product

Description: Electric hairdryer with removable reducer part. Packaging: colourful cardboard box
Brand: PROGA.MA
Model / type: GM-1804
Batch: 8 040012 002366 (on label); 6 957952 218042 (on packaging)