Hair dryer

Hair dryer

Product details

Product nameHair dryer innovative black technology
Model / typeXR-8818
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk typeBurns, Electric shock, Fire
Risk levelSerious risk
Country of originPeople's Republic of China
Reported byFrance
Published3 February 2026

The hazard

The product is not adequately insulated. The user has therefore access to live parts and could receive an electric shock Additionally, the appliance does not deliver the announced power, which could lead to overheating in the event of overload. This could cause burns to the user. Moreover, an internal electrical cable is held in place only by a fragile weld. The cable may come off over time, making live parts accessible. This could cause the user to receive an electric shock or a fire due to a short circuit. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-23.

Product description

Hair dryer, curler and straightener. Product sold online, in particular via Wish.

Measures taken

What should you do?

Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.

Official notice ↗ · Source: Safety Gate (European Commission)

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