Hair Straightener "GOR 6.0/H Purple Haze"
Hair Straightener "GOR 6.0/H Purple Haze" was recalled on 19 August 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0811/11. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of electric shock because accessible metal parts are separated from live parts only by basic insulation.
| Alert Number | 0811/11 |
| Brand | Gorgeous |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 15042001-1450 |
| Published | 19 August 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because accessible metal parts are separated from live parts only by basic insulation. In addition, the product is fitted with a non-UK plug that is not enclosed in a suitable conversion plug.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335 and the relevant national standard BS1363.
Product Description
Hair straightener contained in packaging with a large flower design. CE mark on packaging and product itself.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Hair Straightener "GOR 6.0/H Purple Haze".
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.