Professional Hair Straightener

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Professional Hair Straightener
Alert NumberA12/01437/21
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryCroatia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberTA-2184
Published22 October 2021

Risk Description

The electrical insulation of the product's conductors is too thin, and the product may overheat. Furthermore, the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. Accessible parts can become live and the user could receive an electric shock from them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-23.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 04/10/2021Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 04/10/2021Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/10/2021

Product Description

White hair straightener.

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