Automatic Hand Dryer

Automatic Hand Dryer Recall Summary Modundry's wall-mounted automatic hand dryers sold online (particularly via Amazon) are being recalled because the electrical plug lacks a required fuse, which could cause the plug to overheat or explode. The product also includes an adaptor that doesn't meet safety size requirements, creating a fire risk. The product does not comply with electrical safety regulations and is being rejected from import into the UK and Northern Ireland as of March 16, 2026.

Recalling firm
Modundry
Product
Wall-mounting hand dryer with attached wall plug. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon. Automatic Hand Dryer. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border Date of entry into force: 16/03/2026
Reason
The product is supplied with a plug which does not contain a fuse link. The fuse is required to ensure the safe operation of the fuse under fault conditions, and its absence could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding. Moreover, the separate adaptor supplied with the product also does not meet the dimensional requirements, leading to a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Classification
Class I
Category
consumer product recall
Country
European Union
Agency
SAFETY-GATE
Recall date
2026-05-08
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/32451472-bad3-4776-8774-1006c8499b29