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Hair drier – Sokany

Serious risk Electric shock, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 18 Jun 2009In the weekly report of 19 Jun 2009 (week 23, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Hair drier
Brand
Sokany (10 alerts)
Type / model
RCY-1100W (on the packaging: SM-2000)
Barcode
6932186820001
Barcodes listed
6932186820001 (official alert record)
Description
The product has a silver-coloured metal cover and black plastic handle. The mains cable (marking: RVVB PVC INSULATED ELECTRIC WIRE 300/300V) is supplied with a non-rewireable plug. Marking on the switch: Shundan AC250V 6A. There is no marking on the motor and heating element. Adequate thermal protection is missing. Technical specification: AC220V; 50/60 Hz; 2000 W; Class II.
Risk
The product poses a risk of:- electric shock, because the mains cable is not properly fixed to the terminals (only soldering is used). Thus, when heating elements break they can come into contact with metal parts, which became active during the test; - fire, when the product overheats. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Hungary
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0806/09Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0806/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0806/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-23 (XML)
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