The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards:
Unbranded Hair Straightening Comb
Alert number
2012-0159
Product type
Electrical appliances and equipment - six temperature segments Hair Straightener Handy Hair Straightening Comb
Product identifiers
Barcode number: 6922254200118
Model No: ASL-908
Product description
Red electric hairbrush with heated plate and un-fused clover shaped plug packaged in black card.
Country of origin
China
Counterfeit
No
Risk level
Serious
Risk Type
Electric shock
Risk description
The product has been found to present a serious risk of electric shock as the plug was not fused and there was insufficient distance between the plug and the edge. The product also had poor internal construction. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Measures taken by economic operators
The product has been removed from sale by the online marketplace. The product has also been recalled.
Online marketplace
Wish
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