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Steam cleaner – Balashov

Serious risk Burns, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 5 Feb 2026In the weekly report of 13 Feb 2026 (week 6, 2026)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Steam cleaner
Brand
Balashov
Brand as notified
BALASHOV
Type / model
AH-SL-001V
Description
Hand-operated steam cleaner, 2500 W with 6 speeds and 3 different brush heads. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress (unique identifier: 0123456789012).
Risk
A short-circuit in the temperature control device allows continued operation, and the appliance can be unintentionally activated. Moreover, the earthing protection is inadequate which can lead to a fire and burns to the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60335-2.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the distributor · from 15 Dec 2025
Online marketplace
AliExpress
Notifying country
Spain
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/00402/26Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/00402/26Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/00402/26Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/00402/26Photo 5 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/00402/26Photo 6 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/00402/26
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/00402/26
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2026-6 (XML)
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