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*CRAST* DUAL PURPOSE HAIR STRAIGHTENER — burns & electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskBurnsElectric shockMay 1, 2026
Photo from the official notice: *CRAST* DUAL PURPOSE HAIR STRAIGHTENER — burns & electric shock risk

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

Hazard

There is insufficient creepage and clearance distance between circuits and the product has insufficient insulation. The user can access live parts and receive an electric shock. Additionally, if the power cable touches the metal plate, it may be damaged and pose an electrical hazard. Moreover, the handle of the product can overheat and cause burns to the user. This product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures taken

  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other (15/04/2026)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (15/04/2026)
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other (08/05/2026)
  • Warning consumers of the risks — Other (08/05/2026)

Product description

Hair straightener. Product sold online, in particular via Temu (product identifier: 601099519143476), Amazon and eBay.

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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