EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Hair dryer “Shenzhen Feixianghang Trading Co Ltd Professional Hair Dryer” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01276/26
Summary
In the event of airflow getting obstructed during use, the appliance could overheat. Consequently, the heating element may cut out while the motor continues to run, causing the casing to become excessively hot and leading to internal thermal damage. This overheating can ignite nearby object, leading to a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
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Product
Hair dryer
- Name / model
- Shenzhen Feixianghang Trading Co Ltd Professional Hair Dryer · IN11-B007
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Grey and pink hair dryer with multiple attachments with an attached power cable. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0D3H8XHY1).
What is the risk?
- In the event of airflow getting obstructed during use, the appliance could overheat. Consequently, the heating element may cut out while the motor continues to run, causing the casing to become excessively hot and leading to internal thermal damage. This overheating can ignite nearby object, leading to a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 16/02/2026
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