Gold Premium Styler
Gold Premium Styler was recalled on 15 February 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0275/19. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Malta. The product may overheat which could lead to the plastic melting and exposure of live parts.
| Alert Number | A12/0275/19 |
| Brand | IDItalian |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Malta |
| Country of Origin | Republic of Korea |
| Model Number | IDEgoldstyler |
| Published | 15 February 2019 |
Risk Description
The product may overheat which could lead to the plastic melting and exposure of live parts. The product could consequently catch fire and users may come into contact with live parts, leading to an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of 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: 30/11/2018Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 30/11/2018
Product Description
Hair straightener
⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Gold Premium Styler.
About this risk
Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Electric shock: 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. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.