2023.07.21 Safety Report: 5-in-1 Multifunctional Hot Air Brush (sold via Wish)
21 July 2023
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
5-in-1 Multifunctional Hot Air Brush sold via Wish
Type
Electrical appliances and equipment - Hot Air Brush
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'.
Model number
TP-5+1
WISH ID
6239afa94c436578cd1bbbb9
Listing name
5-in-1 Multi Functional Hair Curling Dryer Comb Hot Air Styler Brush Curling Iron Dual-purpose Hair Curler Straightening Tool
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.
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