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Hair dryer "Salon Styling 2000W" — recall 0338/11

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · United Kingdom · 2011-04-15 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
0338/11
Date of alert
2011-04-15
Country / jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Fire
Brand
WAHL
Product category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Product type
Hair dryer "Salon Styling 2000W"
Reported risk: The product poses a risk of fire because if the rotor is jammed the motor can overheat, resulting in the plastic casing catching fire. Two incidents of heat/fire damage reported.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/2014

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