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🧸 Product FR IE April 17, 2026

Bonnet chauffant électrique

Electrically heated cap. Product sold online, in particular via Shein (unique identifier: sb25011594911927827) and Amazon.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Bonnet chauffant électrique
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Electric shock
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment

Hazard: The mechanical strength of the outer casing of the remote control is insufficient. It may break, exposing live electric conductors that can be accessed without using tools. Moreover, the mechanical strength of the cable is insufficient. If the wire is pulled or twisted, it can get damaged, exposing electric wires. Users may access live parts and receive an electric shock.

Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Recall of the product from end users
  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Warning consumers of the risks
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This alert was reported 40 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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May 17, 2026 May 17, 2026
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What is this? A heated bonnet that uses electricity. It has a remote control and a power cable.

What's happening? The outside of the remote control can break easily. If it breaks, you might touch live wires inside.

Does this affect me? If you own or use this heated bonnet in France or Ireland, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask a pharmacist or doctor if you feel a shock. Return it to where you bought it.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The mechanical strength of the outer casing of the remote control is insufficient. It may break, exposing live electric conductors that can be accessed without using tools. Moreover, the mechanical strength of the cable is insufficient. If the wire is pulled or twisted, it can get damaged, exposing electric wires. Users may access live parts and receive an electric shock. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
April 17, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 day ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098564

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What is this product recall alert about?
Bonnet chauffant électrique. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The mechanical strength of the outer casing of the remote control is insufficient. It may break, exposing live electric conductors that can be accessed without using tools....
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 17, 2026 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: France and Ireland.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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