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Professional Hair Dryer — recall A12/00528/22

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Hungary · 2022-04-01 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/00528/22
Date of alert
2022-04-01
Country / jurisdiction
Hungary
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Burns, Electric shock, Fire
Brand
SOKANY
Product category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Product type
Hair dryer
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
6922017138207
Reported risk: The hair dryer does not have a thermal cut-off device. The plastic material of the casing is combustible. The hair dryer can overheat and catch fire during use causing burns to the user. Live (active) parts can be touched if the internal conductor of the mains connection cable, which is too thin, is broken, and the user may receive an electric shock.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Importer
Category of measure
Destruction of the product
Date of entry into force
16/03/2022
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Product Name (original English): Professional Hair Dryer

Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10005864

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