Published by Reclia Safety Desk | June 30, 2026
📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Product: Hair curler
Brand: *KEMEI*
Country: France
Hazards: Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Case #SR/01857/26 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | Hair curler |
| Brand | *KEMEI* |
| Country | France |
| Case Number | SR/01857/26 |
| Hazard | Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance |
| Source | 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate |
Reclia – Recall Information Database Record
Case Number: SR/01857/26
Date of Record: Based on EU Safety Gate data dated 25/03/2026
1. Recall Summary
A recall has been issued for a hair curler product sold under the brand *KEMEI*. The product is identified as a “Multifunction hair curling iron” with model number KM-8851. The recall was notified by France and the product originates from the People’s Republic of China. The measure was taken by an online marketplace and involves the removal of the product listing. The date of entry into force for this measure is 25/03/2026.
2. Affected Products
– Product: Hair curler (Heat styling tool)
– Brand: *KEMEI*
– Name: Multifunction hair curling iron
– Type/Model Number: KM-8851
– Barcode: 6955549388512
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
– Notifying Country: France
– Case Number: SR/01857/26
3. Hazard Information
The product poses a risk of electric shock. According to the EU Safety Gate data, 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. The risk level is classified as “Serious risk.”
4. Consumer Action Required
The official measure taken is the removal of this product listing by the online marketplace. The recall notice does not specify a direct action for consumers who have already purchased the product, such as returning the item or contacting the manufacturer. Consumers who have purchased this product should verify if they are affected by checking the brand (*KEMEI*), product name (Multifunction hair curling iron), model number (KM-8851), and barcode (6955549388512). As the listing has been removed from the online marketplace, consumers should cease use of the product immediately due to the serious electric shock hazard.
5. Official Remedy
The official remedy, as stated in the recall notice, is the removal of this product listing by the online marketplace. No specific remedy for consumers who already own the product, such as a refund, replacement, or repair, is specified in the recall notice. The type of economic operator taking the notified measure is listed as “Other.”
6. Contact Information
– EU Safety Gate Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099368
– Notifying Country: France
– Brand: *KEMEI*
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Recall URL: Not specified in the recall notice.
Additional Information:
– Category: Electrical appliances and equipment
– Type: Consumer product
– Pictures: Two images are available via the EU Safety Gate system (URLs provided in source data).
Recall Timeline
- **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
- **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
- **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I identify the recalled Hair curler?
A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01857/26).
Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Hair curler?
A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.
Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Hair curler?
A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.
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Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official EU Safety Gate recall notices.
Reclia is a recall information database and does not conduct product testing, safety certification,
or independent investigations.
Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.