Product Recall: 'One Setp' Hot Air Hair Dryer and Styler sold via Amazon (ASIN: B08H24T9PD) (2206-0301)
Product recall for 'One Setp' Hot Air Hair Dryer and Styler sold via Amazon with ASIN B08H24T9PD presenting a high risk of electric shock, fire and burns.
Summary
Product: ‘One Setp’ Hot Air Hair Dryer and Styler
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire, electric shock and burns.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users and the listing removed by Amazon.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - hair dryer/styler |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 693121510713 |
| ASIN | B08H24T9PD |
| Listing Name | Hot Air Comb One-Step Electric Hair Dryer Comb & Volumizer Pro Multifunctional Infrared Ionic Hot Air Brush Comb Straightener Hair Curling Hot Air Brush |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Black and pink electric hair dryer brush and styler with black power supply cord and plug. Supplied in black cardboard packaging with ‘One Setp’ branding and white text reading ‘Hair Dryer and Styler’. |
| Product Report and Image |
Hazard
The product has been identified as presenting a risk of fire, burns and electric shock due to multiple safety defects. The product’s plug does not meet the dimensional requirements of the relevant standard, presenting an electric shock hazard when plugging it in, or pulling it out of a mains electrical socket.
The mains plug was also not fitted with a fuse link conforming to the relevant standard. Additionally, the mains supply cord was too thin, had excessive resistance and was protected by an incorrectly rated fuse link. The product also requires improvements to labelling, markings and instructions.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users and listings removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
We recommend users stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2206-0301
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards