Dual purpose hair straightener
Dual purpose hair straightener was recalled on 10 April 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01034/26. Electric shock risk reported by France. The electrical wires are held only by welds, which could become detached.
| Alert Number | SR/01034/26 |
| Brand | *CRAST* |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | HS-033 |
| Published | 10 April 2026 |
Risk Description
The electrical wires are held only by welds, which could become detached. If a wire detaches, it may come into contact with the inside of the accessible casing of the appliance. In addition, the clearance distance between the live parts and the accessible parts is insufficient. Therefore the user can access live parts and receive an electric shock. This product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 11/02/2026Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 05/11/2025
Product Description
Hair straightener. Product sold online, in particular via Shein (unique product identifier: sb25070354235882854).
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Dual purpose hair straightener .
About this risk
This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.
Recommended action
Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.