Product Safety Report: DSHOW 4 in 1 Hair Crimper sold via Amazon (2208-0178)

Product Safety Report for DSHOW 4 in 1 Hair Crimper sold via Amazon presenting a medium risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: DSHOW 4 in 1 Hair Crimper sold via Amazon

Hazard: The product presents a risk of electric shock as there is inadequate protection against accidental contact with basic insulation and metal parts.

Corrective action: OPSS are requiring the withdrawal of the product from the market. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment - crimping iron
Model HL-066
Amazon ASIN B071JNLNPB
Country of Origin China
Product Description Black and purple crimping iron
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a risk of electric shock as there is inadequate protection against accidental contact with basic insulation and metal parts. Consumers may touch live parts of the product as a result and receive an electric shock

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action

OPSS are requiring the withdrawal of the product from the market.

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2208-0178

Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards

Published 22 June 2023