Tycoon · Electric Ionic Hair Straightening Iron

Wires with only basic insulation are accessible and the dimensions of the plug are not correct. As a result, live parts of the product may become accessible for users. The cross sectional area of the core of the wires is less than required and in case of a short circuit the internal wires may overheat. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Published: 31 October 2014
Notifying authority: Hungary
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): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: Unknown. Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 27/08/2014

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1737/14
Model: TY-288
Batch: 6 932346 818886
Check-digit validated barcodes: 6932346818886

Classification

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

Product description

Hair straightener with blue plastic housing and white ceramic plate. Packaging: colourful cardboard box.