The following notice has been issued by the European Commission:
Alert number
A12/00043/21
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Product
Hair straightener
Brand
Unknown
Name
Professional Hair Straightener
Type / number of model
Unknown
Barcode
Unknown
Batch number
Unknown
Counterfeit
No
Risk type
Electric shock
The dimensions of the plug are too small and may allow access to live parts of the plug when the product is plugged in. A user could touch or insert an object touching live parts and be electrocuted.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken by economic operators
Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace (By: Other)
Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Retailer)
Recall of the product from end users
Description
Black hair straightener. The product was also sold online, in particular via Wish.
Packaging description
Black and yellow cardboard box.
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert submitted by
United Kingdom
Type of alert
Serious
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