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2024.02.19 Safety Report: 5-in-1 Hair Curler (sold via Amazon)

The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.

Product
5-in-1 Hair Curler (sold via Amazon)

Type
Electrical appliances and equipment - Hair Curler

Country of origin
China

Product description
Hair curling wand with changeable accessories and power supply cord with plug.

Hair curler

Model
SM-C505Y

Batch
PO230925005

Amazon barcode
X001MOH8ZV

Carton product identifiers
SJTB1010185574YQU002

Electrical ratings
220-240V, 50/60Hz, 45-100W

Hazard
The product presents a risk of electric shock as it is inadequately earthed, with live parts separated from accessible metal parts by only basic insulation which could break down. Under fault conditions, accessible metal parts may become live and give the user an electric shock.

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

Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Full notice

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