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🧸 Product FR April 3, 2026

Multifunctional hair dryer comb 5 in 1 - Pro hair dryer - Modelling comb

Five-in-one hairdryer, hot air brush for curling and straightening. Product sold online, in particular via Shein (unique product identifier: sv2410116180859659) and Amazon.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Multifunctional hair dryer comb 5 in 1 - Pro hair dryer - Modelling comb
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Electric shock
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard
The insulation between the internal wires and the accessible parts of the appliance is not sufficient. This may result in a risk of electric shock.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Recall of the product from end users
  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Warning consumers of the risks
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This alert was reported 54 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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0 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 17, 2026
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What is this? This is a hair dryer comb that can do 5 things at once. It is an electrical tool used for drying and styling hair.

What's happening? Some of these hair dryer combs may not have enough protection between the wires and the outside parts. This could cause an electric shock.

Does this affect me? If you own or use this hair dryer comb in France, you may be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel any shocks or have concerns.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The insulation between the internal wires and the accessible parts of the appliance is not sufficient. This may result in a risk of electric shock. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
April 3, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098345

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What is this product recall alert about?
Multifunctional hair dryer comb 5 in 1 - Pro hair dryer - Modelling comb. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The insulation between the internal wires and the accessible parts of the appliance is not sufficient. This may result in a risk of electric shock. · Origin: People's Republi...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 3, 2026 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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