Product Safety Report: Hair Straightener Steam Splint Hairdressing Tool sold via Wish (2208-0005)
Product Safety Report for Hair Straightener Steam Splint Hairdressing Tool presenting a risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: Hair Straightener Steam Splint Hairdressing Tool Straightening Wand Hair Straightener sold via Wish
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: The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Wish).
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Hair Straightener |
|---|---|
| Model | RD-216 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Black hair straightener. |
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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 on the product, and as a result, receive an electric shock.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Wish).
We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2208-0005
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards