TRENDY · Hair crimper

The product poses a risk of burns, electric shock and cuts because :- in some parts, the temperature increase is beyond the maximum permitted limit,- the heating elements separated from the accessible metal parts have only basic insulation (it should be double or reinforced),- the product fails the damp test, - the product contains sharp edges. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Published: 18 April 2008
Notifying authority: Greece
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 0437/08
Model: Art. 2637 17/07, barcode 4 260089 612310.
Check-digit validated barcodes: 4260089612310

Classification

Category: Electrical appliances and equipment
Risk type: Burns, Cuts, Electric shock
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

White-coloured electrical appliance for hair treatment (crimping), sold in white cardboard box displaying pictures of the product. Technical characteristics: 100-240V, 50Hz, 20-25 W.