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Surker hairdryer — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireApr 24, 2026
Photo from the official notice: Surker hairdryer — electric shock & fire risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The heating element is easily accessible from the appliance’s air outlet.Moreover, if the air inlet is partially obstructed, the appliance may overheat, leading the plastic casing to melt and split, producing a flame and drops of burning plastic, giving direct access to live parts.Furthermore, if the heating element breaks, it may come into contact with the metal parts accessible from the outside.Additionally, the wires soldering can easily deteriorate.Users may access live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures taken

  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other (23/01/2026)

Product description

Hairdryer. Product sold online, in particular via eBay (product identifier: 326694984075).

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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