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Surker Professional Hair Clipper platform listing: hair clipper set — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateOther types of alertsElectric shockJul 3, 2020
Photo from the official notice: Surker Professional Hair Clipper platform listing: hair clipper set — electric shock risk

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Hazard

The product is advertised with a substandard adaptor for permanent use with inadequate insulation. As a result, a person could touch the live part of the adaptor and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant national standard BS 1363.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer

Product description

Electric-powered hair trimming set (clipper and trimmer). According to the listing, the product is supplied with an adapter, a set of shaver heads, a comb and a cleaning brush. The product was sold online, notably on Amazon.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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