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Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 6 Oct 2005In the weekly report of 7 Oct 2005 (week 40, 2005)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Electric hair dryer "CROWN- Professional hair dryer" in various colours; 220/240V; 50/60 Hz; 450/750W. (Type/model: HQ-683 – 684 – 685 – 686).
Risk
Risk of electric shock. Unsafe internal insulation; insufficient protection against humidity; insufficient electric resistance; Presence of sharpened parts that can damage the wires insulation; insufficient cord section; missing cable fixation; missing safety instruction. The hair dryer does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from distribution ordered
  • Withdrawal from distribution ordered
Notifying country
Spain
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0538/05
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0538/05
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2005-40 (XML)
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