InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Hair dryer, curler and straightener. Product sold online, in particular via Wish.

Hair dryer, curler and straightener. Product sold online, in particular via Wish.

Name: Hair dryer innovative black technology

Category: 10

Date: 2026-02-06

Product Category: Electrical appliances and equipment

Risk Type: Burns, Electric shock, Fire

Danger: The product is not adequately insulated. The user has therefore access to live parts and could receive an electric shock Additionally, the appliance does not deliver the announced power, which could lead to overheating in the event of overload. This could cause burns to the user. Moreover, an internal electrical cable is held in place only by a fragile weld. The cable may come off over time, making live parts accessible. This could cause the user to receive an electric shock or a fire due to a short circuit. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-23.

Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 19/12/2025

Description: Hair dryer, curler and straightener. Product sold online, in particular via Wish.

Notifying Country: France

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

Hair dryer, curler and straightener. Product sold online, in particular via Wish.Hair dryer, curler and straightener. Product sold online, in particular via Wish.

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