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Hair straightener “Fast Hair Straightener”

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 9 Feb 2016In the weekly report of 19 Feb 2016 (week 7, 2016)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Hair straightener
Brand
Unknown
Name
Fast Hair Straightener
Type / model
Model: HQT 906
Batch
Barcode: 6925249990063
Barcode
6925249990063
Description
Pink hair brush shaped hair straightener with clover shaped plug, AC100-230V. Packaged in black cardboard box with a picture of the item on front.
Risk
null The electrical insulation is inadequate: there is access to metal parts separated from live parts by basic insulation which can lead to an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950 and the relevant national standard BS1363.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the importer · from 17 Dec 2015
Notifying country
United Kingdom
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0169/16Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0169/16Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0169/16
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0169/16
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2016-007 (XML)
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