Hair straightener
Guangzhou Welltop Intelligent Appliance Co. Ltd · WT-056 with Black Protective Glove
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The product contains insulation wiring which is in contact with unearthed, accessible metal parts. Moreover, the fuse is below the minimum specified length and is incorrectly rated. Under fault conditions, it may not provide the required protection and the appliance could short-circuit, creating a risk of electric shock.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 9 May 2025
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 27 May 2025
Product
- Description
- Black and gold hair straightener with a black power supply plug. Product sold online, in particular via TikTok and Merati shop.
- Packaging
- Rectangular cardboard box.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/02228/25 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2025-25
- Published
- 17 June 2025
- Modified
- 17 June 2025
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10094764
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