Risk
Burns, Electric shock, Fire
Details
The product featured poor quality soldering with multiple connections soldered directly to components with no stress relief. A user could consequently touch live parts, leading to an electric shock. In the case of an overload, the cable could overheat, causing burns and or leading to fire.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Electric straightening hair brush in black, red, pink and purple colours, with black electrical lead. The product was sold online, in particular via Wish.
What to do next
If you believe you have an affected product stop using it immediately and contact the retailer for further advice.
Electrical Safety First strongly recommends that anyone who discovers they have an electrical item that has been recalled should stop using it until it has been checked by the manufacturer.