EU Safety Gate · Report-2013-021
HAIR TECH · Unkwown
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the metal shaft of the motor, which is not separated from the live parts by double or reinforced insulation, is accessible via the air inlet of the dryer. In addition, the cover of the product is not sufficiently insulated from water infiltrations. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
- Published
- 31 May 2013
- Notifying authority
- France
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 15/04/2013 · Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 15/04/2013 · Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product. Date of entry into force: 14/04/2013
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0623/13
- Model
- Manufacturer’s reference: 8016 Commercial reference: HT142
- Batch
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Risk type
- Electric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Black hair dryer sold in a cardboard packaging with transparent front. The Voltage: 220-240 V AC and poower: 2 000 W. Protection against electric shock: Class I with 2-P + T socket (the earth conductor is not connected in the product).