Surker — Hairdryer
Hairdryer. Product sold online, in particular via eBay (product identifier: 326694984075).
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Electric shock, Fire
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
Hazard: The heating element is easily accessible from the appliance’s air outlet. Moreover, if the air inlet is partially obstructed, the appliance may overheat, leading the plastic casing to melt and split, producing a flame and drops of burning plastic, giving direct access to live parts. Furthermore, if the heating element breaks, it may come into contact with the metal parts accessible from the outside. Additionally, the wires soldering can easily deteriorate. Users may access live parts and receive an electric shock.
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
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What is this? A Surker brand hairdryer has a heating part that can be touched from the front. If the air intake is blocked, the dryer can get too hot.
What's happening? The plastic outside may melt or crack and start a fire.
Does this affect me? If you own or use a Surker hairdryer in France, you could be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using it and ask a pharmacist or doctor if you need help finding a safe replacement.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock, Fire · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The heating element is easily accessible from the appliance’s air outlet. Moreover, if the air inlet is partially obstructed, the appliance may overheat, leading the plastic casing to melt and split, producing a flame and drops of burning plastic, giving direct access to live parts. Furthermore, if the heating element breaks, it may come into contact with the metal parts accessible from the outside. Additionally, the wires soldering can easily deteriorate. Users may access live parts and receive an electric shock. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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