Hairstar Hot Air brush
- Affected
- Black electric hairbrush with a golden colored head, packaged in a cardboard box containing an image of the product.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the mains plug was not fitted with a fuse link which was correctly rated, and there is possible access to single insulation mains wiring without the aid of a tool.
- 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 – Hot Air Brush |
|---|---|
| Model No | KLD-806 |
| Barcode | X001GMDMTZ |
| Product description | Black electric hairbrush with a golden colored head, packaged in a cardboard box containing an image of the product. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the mains plug was not fitted with a fuse link which was correctly rated, and there is possible access to single insulation mains wiring without the aid of a tool. The item was not accompanied by instructions and safety information required by the standard and there was also no information with regards to the rated voltage, frequency, and current shown on the item.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
Destruction of the product.
The product has been delisted from the online marketplace (Amazon)
Additional information
PSD case number: 2202-0139
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 11 February 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.