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Leafless Hair Dryer — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2026-01-15
Hazard: Fire

Leafless Hair Dryer for fire hazard

CountryUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsumer goods
Published2026-01-15
Model identifiersModel: YM42
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
HazardFire
Hazard descriptionThe product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug fuse has insufficient granular filler, and the plug face does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. A correctly rated fuse is required to ensure the safe operation of the plug under fault conditions, and its absence could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding. Improvements are also required to product documentation and marking.
Non-complianceElectrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016; Plugs & Sockets etc (Safety) Regulations 1994
RemedyThe import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Recall number2601-0115
Official noticeView source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actionsMarketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable productsCell–charger matching, over-heat/over-charge protection, isolation of hot parts.
Rules & standards likely involvedUK GPSR, UKCA · Full guide →

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