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Hair dryer – Elgetec “Elgetec Professional Salon Style Hairdryer 2200W”

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 4 Feb 2020In the weekly report of 20 Dec 2019 (week 51, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Hair dryer
Brand
Elgetec (7 alerts)
Name
Elgetec Professional Salon Style Hairdryer 2200W
Description
Red hand held hairdryer.
Risk
The live pins of the mains supply plug are too close to the outer edge. As the hairdryer does not have an earth wire, a consumer may receive an electric shock when (un)plugging the hair dryer. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · ordered on the importer · from 17 Oct 2019
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the importer · from 17 Oct 2019
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the retailer · from 7 Jan 2020
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the retailer · from 7 Jan 2020
Notifying country
United Kingdom
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00024/19Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00024/19
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00024/19
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-51 (XML)
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