OPSS Medium Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: Hair straightener/curler with adjustable temperature sold via Wish (2207-0219)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2207-0219
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a risk of electric shock as it does not provide adequate protection against accidental contact with live parts.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Hair straightener/curler with adjustable temperature sold via Wish.
- Name / model
- 915053-WT-05901
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Hair straightener/curler with adjustable temperature sold via Wish.
- Hazard: The product presents a risk of electric shock as it does not provide adequate protection against accidental contact with live parts.
- Corrective action: The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Hair Straightener/Curler
- Model
- 915053-WT-05901
- Wish ID
- 1658389469
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- Black ceramic plated hair straightener/curler with black 3 pin-plug. Packaged in a black and yellow box.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a risk of electric shock as it does not provide adequate protection against accidental contact with live parts. It should only be possible to touch parts that are separated from live parts by double or reinforced insulation. However, when tested, the test probe touched conductive wires isolated by basic insulation only. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.
- 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: 2207-0219
- Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
What to do
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Hair Straightener/Curler
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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