OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Recall: Professional LCD Display Hair Straightener sold via eBay (2208-0189)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2208-0189
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the creepage and clearance distances are insufficient, which can lead to accessible metal parts becoming live under fault conditions.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Professional LCD Display Hair Straightener sold via eBay
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Professional LCD Display Hair Straightener sold via eBay
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the creepage and clearance distances are insufficient, which can lead to accessible metal parts becoming live under fault conditions.
- Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Hair Straighteners
- Listing Name
- Hair Straighteners Professional Irons Digital LCD Display Salons 25 Temperature
- eBay Item Number
- 154619208242
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- Teal-coloured hair straighteners with copper-coloured buttons, with black power supply cord and three-pin plug, supplied in black cardboard packaging.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the creepage and clearance distances are insufficient, which can lead to accessible metal parts becoming live under fault conditions. The product also required improvements to marking, labelling and documentation.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- The product has been recalled from end users by the seller.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2208-0189
- Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Hair Straighteners
- Listing Name
- Hair Straighteners Professional Irons Digital LCD Display Salons 25 Temperature
- eBay Item Number
- 154619208242
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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