EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Hair dryer *LAC LAICHY* — risk: burns, electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00823/26
Summary
The live parts (wire and electrical components) can be accessed through the air intake of the appliance, which could lead to an electric shock.Moreover, the plastic casing of the appliance and one of its accessories may melt, which could lead to a risk of burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
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Product
Hair dryer — *LAC LAICHY*
- Brand
- *LAC LAICHY*
- Name / model
- Hair Dryer · L-1100
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Hairdryer. Product sold online, in particular via Shein (unique product identifier: sv25022644154415497) and Amazon.
- Recall information: https://m.shein.com/fr/ark/5343?scene_type=recall&banner_delivery_id=4451143
What is the risk?
- The live parts (wire and electrical components) can be accessed through the air intake of the appliance, which could lead to an electric shock.Moreover, the plastic casing of the appliance and one of its accessories may melt, which could lead to a risk of burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 05/11/2025
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 28/01/2026
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 03/04/2026
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 03/04/2026
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