Fast Hair Straightener
Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0169/16 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: HQT 906 |
| Published | 19 February 2016 |
Risk Description
null 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
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 17/12/2015
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.