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Unknown was recalled on 8 January 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1746/15. Electric shock risk reported by France. The absence of reinforced insulation of the live parts in contact with the accessible metallic parts may cause an electric shock.
| Alert Number | A12/1746/15 |
| Brand | Pivot Point |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | CP18M16 |
| Published | 8 January 2016 |
Risk Description
The absence of reinforced insulation of the live parts in contact with the accessible metallic parts may cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of 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): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 18/08/2015
Product Description
Hair straightener, 40W.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Unknown.
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.