The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
TP-5+1 Hot Air Styler sold via Wowcher
Type
Electrical appliances and equipment - Hair Styler
Wowcher listing name
Just Gift Direct - Dyson Inspired Multi-Styler Tool' and 'Obero International Ltd - 5 in 1 Hot Air Hair Styler
Sales period
7 December 2024 to 8 March 2025 and 20 February 2024 to 20 March 2024
Country of origin
Unknown
Product description
A 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.
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it is supplied with a 3-pin 'clover' style plug which do not meet the requirements of the relevant standard, BS 1363. Clover-style plugs are unfused, and due to the dimensions of the plug pins, it is possible for users to touch the live pin when plugging in or unplugging the plug from the socket.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets etc (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users by Wowcher.
Consumers should stop using this product immediately and safely dispose of it. For further information on the disposal of household waste, please access the following GOV.UK webpage: https://www.gov.uk/dispose-household-waste.
For further information, including details on how to contact Wowcher, please access the recall site here: https://www.wowcher.co.uk/page/productrecalls.
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