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Hair-styler/curler – Valera

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 9 Apr 2009In the weekly report of 10 Apr 2009 (week 13, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Hair-styler/curler
Brand
Valera
Brand as notified
VALERA
Type / model
Model Slim Style, item no. 614.01, code no. 56140102
Description
Valera Slim Style silver and black hair-curler set and brush, production codes 0801, 0802 and 0816.
Risk
The product poses a risk of electric shock because, with time, the plastic on the screw domes deteriorate and become fragile. Therefore, if a certain pressure is applied, the handle of the appliance may open and when the plug of the cord is inserted in the mains supply, live parts may be accessible to the user.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0493/09Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0493/09Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0493/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0493/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-13 (XML)
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