EU Safety Gate Alert

A silver or pink hair dryer with a white cable sold online (particularly on Amazon) is being recalled because the plug fuse lacks proper material and the plug doesn't meet size requirements, which could cause it to overheat or explode and create a fire risk. The product fails to meet EU electrical safety standards. This recall affects the United Kingdom, specifically Northern Ireland.

Recalling firm
AIUNAOM
Product
Silver- and pink-coloured hair dryer with a white cable and a plug. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0DRCWZNHH). 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: 09/02/2026 Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Retailer Category of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Date of entry into force: 17/02/2026
Reason
The plug fuse has insufficient granular filler, and the plug face does not meet the dimensional requirements. As a result, the plug may overheat and/or explode. There is 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
2026-04-10
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/95d05702-d6c8-4cc4-ab43-ff5a7d811ca5