Hair straightener
Unknown · Fast Hair Straightener
Electrical appliances and equipmentElectric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
Requirements breached
The electrical insulation is inadequate: there is access to metal parts separated from live parts by basic insulation which can lead to an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950 and the relevant national standard BS1363.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 17 December 2015
Product
- Description
- Pink hair brush shaped hair straightener with clover shaped plug, AC100-230V. Packaged in black cardboard box with a picture of the item on front.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0169/16 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2016-007
- Published
- 9 February 2016
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/0109/16 has been withdrawn from Report 2016-005 at the request of the notifying authority as it concerns the same recall that was notified in A12/0026/16 (Report-2016-002). Notification A12/1081/15 from Report 2015-035 due to an error, the notifying authority has asked to remove Turkey as the country of origin.
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