EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Hair curler *KEMEI* “Multifunction hair curling iron” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01857/26
Summary
Live parts of the product are accessible when the two plates are in the open position. Additionally, the insulation distances between live electrical components and the appliance’s structure are insufficient and cannot effectively prevent current leakage. The user could touch the live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
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Product
Hair curler — *KEMEI*
- Brand
- *KEMEI*
- Name / model
- Multifunction hair curling iron · KM-8851
- Barcode
- 6955549388512
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Heat styling tool.
- Sold online: Wish() / Amazon() /
What is the risk?
- Live parts of the product are accessible when the two plates are in the open position. Additionally, the insulation distances between live electrical components and the appliance’s structure are insufficient and cannot effectively prevent current leakage. The user could touch the live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 25/03/2026
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