2022.01.21 Recall: Dyson - Airwrap (COUNTERFEIT)

21 January 2022

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

Counterfeit Dyson Airwrap

Alert number
2112-0563

Product type
Electrical appliances and equipment - Hair styler

Product identifiers
Product listing: 'Dyson Airwrap Complete Hair Styler Gift Edition Copper Gold £339'
Sold by: eBay seller nana_6036

Product description
Cylindrical navy and copper gold hair styler with twisted, heated end for styling hair in the form of a Dyson Airwrap and supplied with accessories and carry case

Country of origin
China

Counterfeit
Yes

Risk level
Serious

Risk type
Electric shock, fire

Risk description
The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of electric shock. The product's internal wiring is inadequate with insufficient creepage and clearance distances. Should the wiring fail, the insufficient creepage and clearance distances may lead to the product becoming live, which if touched by a user can lead to an electric shock. The insufficient creepage and clearance distances also present a risk of fire. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016

Corrective measures
We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress

Online marketplace
eBay - The listing has been removed by the online marketplace

Notifier
Local authority trading standards