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hair dryer — recall A12/00742/21

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Hungary · 2021-05-28 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/00742/21
Date of alert
2021-05-28
Country / jurisdiction
Hungary
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Burns, Electric shock, Fire
Brand
Kemei
Product category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Product type
Hair dryer
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
6955549333659
Reported risk: The hair dryer does not have a thermal cut-out device. The plastic material of the casing is combustible. The hair dryer can overheat and catch fire during use causing burns to the user. The distance between the heater and the safety grille is less than required. The user may touch the live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-23.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10003718

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