Product Safety Report: Hype Air (5 in 1) High Speed Hairdryer (2508-0025)
Product Safety Report for Hype Air (5 in 1) High Speed Hairdryer presenting a high risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: Hype Air (5 in 1) High Speed Hairdryer
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the ionizer is in close proximity to the metal grill.
Corrective action: The product has been destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Hair - Styling (Powered) |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hype Air |
| Model | F9 |
| Barcode | X0025FEKBL |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Black and gold hair dryer with multiple attachments. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it failed electrical strength testing. This is due to the ionizer being in close proximity to the metal grill. If the product is plugged into the mains, it could short circuit and the user may receive an electric shock. Improvements are also required to product labelling and marking.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The product has been destroyed.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2508-0025
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards