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Tyme hair straightener — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockNov 17, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Tyme hair straightener — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Tyme hair straightener — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The electrical insulation is inadequate which could lead to the accessible metal plates becoming live. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer

Product description

Hair straightener. Packaged in a fabric sleeve.

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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