BALASHOV · Steam cleaner

A short-circuit in the temperature control device allows continued operation, and the appliance can be unintentionally activated. Moreover, the earthing protection is inadequate which can lead to a fire and burns to the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60335-2.

Published: 13 February 2026
Notifying authority: Spain
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: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 15/12/2025

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: SR/00402/26
Model: AH-SL-001V
Check-digit validated barcodes: 0123456789012

Classification

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

Product description

Hand-operated steam cleaner, 2500 W with 6 speeds and 3 different brush heads. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress (unique identifier: 0123456789012).