OPSS Medium Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: Fashion 5 In1 Hair Dryer Volumizer Brush Hot Air Hair Comb Curling And Wand Straighter (2201-0178)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2201-0178
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a medium risk of electric shock as it is fitted with a non-compliant 2-pin plug, and there is easy access to live parts.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcode6983450235878
Product
Fashion 5 In1 Hair Dryer Volumizer Brush Hot Air Hair Comb Curling And Wand Straighter
- Barcode
- 6983450235878
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Fashion 5 In1 Hair Dryer Volumizer Brush Hot Air Hair Comb Curling And Wand Straighter
- Hazard: The product presents a medium risk of electric shock as it is fitted with a non-compliant 2-pin plug, and there is easy access to live parts.
- Corrective action: Stop using the product immediately and contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress. Wish removed the product listing from its platform.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Hair dryer
- Barcode
- 6983450235878
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product description
- Pink and silver hair dryer with 5 different attachments packaged in a black cardboard box containing an image of the product
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Report and PDF
- Hazard
- The product poses a risk of electric shock because it is fitted with a noncompliant 2-pin plug and is supplied with a non-compliant travel adapter for permanent use of the product. The adapter has unshuttered plug pin apertures so a person can touch a part of the product that is at high voltage and then receive an electric shock and may be electrocuted. The product does not comply with the marking requirements of the relevant standard.
- The product does not comply with the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Wish).
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2201-0178
- Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately and contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress. Wish removed the product listing from its platform.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Hair dryer
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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