Hairdryer – Silence N 1000
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
The Silence N 1000 hairdryer (model Rcy-2000) poses serious safety hazards. The electrical cord has an undersized cross-section of 0.3 mm², the plug dimensions do not meet safety standards, and live electrical parts are accessible during normal use, creating a risk of electric shock. Additionally, the product caught fire during abnormal use testing and lacks a built-in thermal switch or heat protection, posing risks of fire and burns. The hairdryer does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive or European safety standard EN 60335.
Authorities have ordered the product withdrawn from the market and recalled from consumers. The source does not specify what actions affected consumers should take to return the product or obtain remedies.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the cross-section area of the cord is too small (0.3 mm²), - the dimensions of the plug are non-compliant, live parts are accessible during abnormal use; and a risk of fire and burns because the product caught fire in the test for abnormal use. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
The hairdryer is made of plastic, with a power switch on the grip. There is no built-in thermal switch or any heat protection. Main parts of the appliance: plug "CE"; mains cable: "RVV 300/300V 2x0.3mm² GB5023.3-97"; built-in switch "JINXING CQC JX95-01 3A250V". Technical specifications: 220 V, 50 Hz, 450-1000 W, Class II. The product was supplied at product shows as a gift. Model: Rcy-2000. Notifying country: Hungary
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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