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MAXHOF Haarglätter hair straightener — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockOct 4, 2024
Photo from the official notice: MAXHOF Haarglätter hair straightener — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: MAXHOF Haarglätter hair straightener — electric shock risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product's insulation is inadequate. Live parts may become accessible and the user could receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-23.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (04/09/2024)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (04/09/2024)
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Importer (04/09/2024)

Product description

Hair straightener. Product sold online.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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