Product Safety Report: Hairdryer, LD-330 (2601-0310)
Product Safety Report for Hairdryer, LD-330 presenting a high risk of fire.
Summary
Product: Hairdryer, LD-330
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire because the plug fuse does not meet the requirements of BS 1362.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Hair - Styling (Powered) |
|---|---|
| Model | LD-330 |
| Product carton identifiers | IC950351251009660, 921555291788, 950351-T50, 7016801 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A styling hairdryer with attached wall plug. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire because the plug fuse does not meet the requirements of BS 1362. The filler is required to ensure the safe operation of the fuse under fault conditions, and its absence could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding. Improvements are required to product labelling and marking.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2601-0310
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards