Hair Straightener WT-056 with Black Protective Glove sold via TikTok
- Affected
- A black and gold hair straightener with black power supply plug. Packaged in a rectangular cardboard box.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the fuse is below the minimum specified length and is incorrectly rated.
- What to do
- The listings have been taken down. If you bought one, stop using it and contact the seller for a refund.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Hair straightener |
|---|---|
| Brand | Guangzhou Welltop Intelligent Appliance Co. Ltd |
| Model | RC01/WT-056 |
| Tiktok listing name | 2 in 1 Hair Straightener, Mini Hair Straightening Machine, Hair Styling Tool for Women & Girls, Professional Hair Styling Tool for Home & Salon Use |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A black and gold hair straightener with black power supply plug. Packaged in a rectangular cardboard box. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the fuse is below the minimum specified length and is incorrectly rated. Under fault conditions, the fuse may not provide the required protection and the appliance could short-circuit, presenting a risk of electric shock. The product also contains insulation wiring which is in contact with unearthed, accessible metal parts.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (TikTok).
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2505-0132
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 28 May 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.