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Professional Curling Tenazas

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Professional Curling Tenazas was recalled on 17 January 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0013/14. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The electrical insulation is not adequate.

Photo of recalled product: Professional Curling Tenazas
Alert NumberA12/0013/14
BrandMINGSHIDA
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberMP-9912
Published17 January 2014

Risk Description

The electrical insulation is not adequate.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: 24/07/2013

Product Description

Electric hair curling tongs. Colour: black and metallic. Packaged in a grey cardboard box.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Professional Curling Tenazas.

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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