OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: 5-in-1 Hair Curling Wand sold via Amazon (2401-0119)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is inadequately earthed.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
5-in-1 Hair Curling Wand sold via Amazon
- Name / model
- SM-C505
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: 5-in-1 Hair Curling Wand sold via Amazon
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is inadequately earthed.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Hair Curling Wand
- Model
- SM-C505
- Amazon product identifiers
- X001B4IM0R, FBA15HBBJ8JCU000008.
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- Black electric 5-in-1 hair curling wand.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a risk of electric shock as there is inadequate protection from accessing live parts. Under fault conditions, the poor earthing could fail and cause the product to become live, giving the user an electric shock.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Additional information
- PSD number: 2401-0119
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Hair Curling Wand
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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