OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: One Step Hot Air Brush (2405-0075)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2405-0075
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the plug pins are too close to the periphery of the plug.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandOne Step
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
One Step Hot Air Brush
- Brand
- One Step
- Name / model
- Number
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- Unknown
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: One Step Hot Air Brush
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the plug pins are too close to the periphery of the plug.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – hair dryer/styler
- Brand
- One Step
- Model Number
- 5250 and 2336 9on
- Country of Origin
- Unknown
- Product description
- Electric hot hair dryer styler brush supplied in black cardboard packaging.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- This product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the plug pins are too close to the periphery of the plug presenting a risk of electric shock, if the consumer plugs the plug into the socket the metal parts of the pings open the socket apertures, causing the earth pin to be sheathed and not properly making contact. This means that the consumers fingers can still touch the plug pins whilst plugged in, causing an electric shock.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2405-0075
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – hair dryer/styler
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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