2022.02.18 Recall: Dee Banna - Hair Curlers

18 February 2022

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

Dee Banna Hair Curlers D-02 (22m)

Alert number
2202-0150

Product type
Electrical appliances and equipment

Product identifiers
Barcode: X0014CUCXV
Other: FBA15FJ082Y8U000005

Product description
Rose gold and white three-barrel hair curlers, packaged in a white cardboard box containing an image of a female with curly hair and an image of the product

Country of origin
China

Counterfeit
Unknown

Risk level
Serious

Risk type
Electric shock

Risk description
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the curler did not meet with class II construction requirements. There was basic insulation in contact with accessible conductive parts (the barrels of the curler and the screw that fixes the spring). The product also did not have the relevant markings and was missing instructions in a language understood by consumers. This product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016

Corrective measures
Destruction of the product at the border

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

Notifier
Local authority trading standards