
Hair straightener
BROWN · Ion Hair-Perming Appliance
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Hungary
Requirements breached
Wires with only basic insulation are accessible and the dimensions of the plug are not correct. As a result, live parts of the product may become accessible for users. The cross sectional area of the core of the wires is less than required and in case of a short circuit the internal wires may overheat. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 27 August 2014
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Hair straightener with blue plastic housing and white ceramic plates. Packaging: colourful cardboard box.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1736/14 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2014-043
- Published
- 24 October 2014
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