Product Safety Report: 5-in-1 Multifunctional Hot Air Brush sold via Wish (2207-0306)
Product Safety Report for 5-in-1 Multifunctional Hot Air Brush presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: 5-in-1 Hot Air Brush sold via Wish
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as there is insufficient protection against access to live parts.
Corrective action: The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Wish).
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Hot Air Brush |
|---|---|
| Model Number | TP-5+1 |
| WISH ID | 6239afa94c436578cd1bbbb9 |
| Listing Name | 5-in-1 MultiFunctional Hair Curling Dryer Comb Hot Air Styler Brush Curling Iron Dual-purpose Hair Curler Straightening Tool |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Black and pink hot air brush for hair styling with black power supply cord and three-pin plug, supplied with five detachable attachments for drying, curling and brushing. The product is supplied in black cardboard packaging, with the labelling stating ‘TP-5+1 HOT Air Styler’. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as there is inadequate protection against accidental contact with live parts. If a user were to touch a part which is live, they would receive an electric shock. The product also requires improvement to marking, labelling and documentation.
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: 2207-0306
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards