2023.08.21 Safety Report: Ewilibe - Wax Heater Pro-Wax 100
21 August 2023
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Ewilibe Wax Heater Pro-Wax 100
Type
Electrical appliances and equipment - Wax Heater
Brand
Ewilibe
Model
Pro-Wax100
ASIN
B09472JZGF
Barcode
X001AVJ47L
Amazon reference
413094, FBA15FNPN2MPU000006
Country of origin
China
Product description
Electronic device for heating wax for hair removal
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as the earthing arrangements are insufficient, with an incorrect fuse fitted to it for the supply cord's cross-sectional area. The wiring could overheat and ignite. The product also required improvement to marking, labelling and documentation.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
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