Hair slim plate straightener
Hair slim plate straightener was recalled on 27 April 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0371/07. Electric shock risk reported by Romania. This product poses a serious risk of electric shock because:- it does not comply with the requirements of the shock-protection Class II; - the earth connection of the product is missing; - the earth connection of the power electric cord is missing.
| Alert Number | 0371/07 |
| Brand | Electric products |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Romania |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | GUANG MING RCT 528 |
| Published | 27 April 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a serious risk of electric shock because:- it does not comply with the requirements of the shock-protection Class II; - the earth connection of the product is missing; - the earth connection of the power electric cord is missing.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and fine ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Hair slim plate 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.