Product Recall: Hair Straightener WT-056 with Black Protective Glove sold via TikTok (2505-0132)

Product Recall for Hair Straightener WT-056 with Black Protective Glove sold via TikTok presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: Hair Straightener WT-056 with Black Protective Glove

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the fuse is below the minimum specified length and is incorrectly rated.

Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (TikTok).

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Hair straightener
Brand Guangzhou Welltop Intelligent Appliance Co. Ltd
Model RC01/WT-056
Tiktok listing name 2 in 1 Hair Straightener, Mini Hair Straightening Machine, Hair Styling Tool for Women & Girls, Professional Hair Styling Tool for Home & Salon Use
Country of Origin China
Product Description A black and gold hair straightener with black power supply plug. Packaged in a rectangular cardboard box.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the fuse is below the minimum specified length and is incorrectly rated. Under fault conditions, the fuse may not provide the required protection and the appliance could short-circuit, presenting a risk of electric shock. The product also contains insulation wiring which is in contact with unearthed, accessible metal parts.

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 product has been recalled from end users.

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

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2505-0132

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 29 May 2025