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Fer à Lisser

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Fer à Lisser was recalled on 6 September 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1163/13. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The outer casing of the product can come apart allowing access to live parts.

Photo of recalled product: Fer à Lisser
Alert NumberA12/1163/13
BrandUrban Living
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberHG8058
Published6 September 2013

Risk Description

The outer casing of the product can come apart allowing access to live parts.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 11/07/2013

Product Description

Yellow and white electric hair straightener in a yellow cardboard box.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Fer à Lisser.

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.

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