EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Hair straightener "LOVE NOVA" “2 in 1 multi-fonction NHC 2009” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00607/26
Summary
The device’s internal electric wires are not sufficiently protected. The double-layer insulation is missing. Moreover, the space between the live wires and the accessible parts (such as the casing or the buttons) is too small. Additionally, some of the wires are held in place only by welding. These wires may become detached due to wear or vibrations, reducing the distance between the live parts and the accessible…
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Product
Hair straightener — "LOVE NOVA"
- Brand
- "LOVE NOVA"
- Name / model
- 2 in 1 multi-fonction NHC 2009
- Barcode
- 6955549319080
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Hair straightener; Hair curler. Product sold online, in particular via Wish and Amazon.
What is the risk?
- The device’s internal electric wires are not sufficiently protected. The double-layer insulation is missing. Moreover, the space between the live wires and the accessible parts (such as the casing or the buttons) is too small. Additionally, some of the wires are held in place only by welding. These wires may become detached due to wear or vibrations, reducing the distance between the live parts and the accessible parts, increasing the risk of 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: 04/12/2025
- 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: 06/03/2026
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 18/05/2026
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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