Product Safety Report: Ten Tatent Hair Curlers sold via Amazon (2401-0048)
Product Safety Report for Ten Tatent Hair Curlers presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: Ten Tatent Hair Curlers sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is inadequately earthed.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Hair Curlers |
|---|---|
| Amazon product identifiers | X001AP4OBD, FBA15HCY60SCU000047 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Set of electric pink heat hair curlers. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is inadequately earthed, and does not notify the consumer of this. If the single insulation within the product were to break down during normal use, this would cause the metal parts accessible to the user to become live and give the consumer an electric shock.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD number: 2401-0048
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards