Cortex Beauty Hair Curler sold by TK Maxx
- Affected
- A pink and black heated curling wand with black mains plug.
- The problem
- The product presents a risk of electric shock as it features a poor internal build quality and inadequate insulation.
- What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Hair curler |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cortex |
| Model | AT08 |
| Product codes | 066297, 066314, 066358 and 066331 |
| Sales period | September to November 2023 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A pink and black heated curling wand with black mains plug. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Report and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a risk of electric shock as it features a poor internal build quality and inadequate insulation.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users. For further information, please access the TK Maxx website at the following link: https://www.tkmaxx.com/uk/en/product-recall-cortex-hair-curler
Additional information
PSD case number: 2401-0081
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 29 January 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.