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Hair Auto Straightener

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Hair Auto Straightener was recalled on 20 May 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0611/16. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The electrical insulation is inadequate: there is access to metal parts of the brush separated from live parts by basic insulation and the dimensions of the plug fuse are not correct.

Photo of recalled product: Hair Auto Straightener
Alert NumberA12/0611/16
BrandNASV Beauty Your World
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNASV-100
Published20 May 2016

Risk Description

The electrical insulation is inadequate: there is access to metal parts of the brush separated from live parts by basic insulation and the dimensions of the plug fuse are not correct. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335 and the relevant national standard BS1363.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/01/2016

Product Description

Hair straightening brush with attached mains lead and 3 pin plug. Packaged in black box.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Hair Auto 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.

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