Hype Air (5 in 1) High Speed Hairdryer
- Affected
- Black and gold hair dryer with multiple attachments.
- The problem
- The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the ionizer is in close proximity to the metal grill.
- What to do
- The product has been destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Hair – Styling (Powered) |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hype Air |
| Model | F9 |
| Barcode | X0025FEKBL |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Black and gold hair dryer with multiple attachments. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it failed electrical strength testing. This is due to the ionizer being in close proximity to the metal grill. If the product is plugged into the mains, it could short circuit and the user may receive an electric shock. Improvements are also required to product labelling and marking.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The product has been destroyed.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2508-0025
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 14 August 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.