Professional Hair Straightener · Burns, Electric shock
Product: Hair straightener · Gemei · GM-1952
Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Spain
Hazard: The conductors are not properly attached to the product: the supply cable may come out if pulled accidentally, leaving live parts accessible and posing a risk of electric shock. In addition, the conductors are too thin and could overheat. A user touching it may suffer burns.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Official action: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market Date of entry into force: 22/03/2017