Electricalburns, electric shock, fire

Hair dryer

The thermal cut-off switch is faulty and the plastic material of the casing is combustible, meaning that the hair dryer can overheat and catch fire during use and cause burns to the user. The internal conductor of the…

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Date
2023-09-22
Country
Hungary
Classification
burns, electric shock, fire
Category
Electrical
Source
EU Safety Gate

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  1. Check the brand, model, batch number and pictures against the official notice.
  2. If yours matches, stop using it and keep it away from children.
  3. Follow the remedy in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the seller or maker. Many recalls also apply to items bought online.

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