Loof Hair Extension Iron sold via Amazon

- Affected
- Hair extension tool in black with gold loof brand printed on the side.
- The problem
- The product presents a high risk of fire as it is inadequately earthed.
- 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 extension iron |
|---|---|
| Model | L-611 |
| Barcode | X0022NRNG5 |
| Other Amazon product identifiers | FBA15JMB0LSYU000004 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Hair extension tool in black with gold loof brand printed on the side. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire as the plug fitted to the main supply cord is fitted with an unsafe fuse which does not meet the minimum requirements of BS 1362. If the consumer were to use this power supply, an electric fault could occur, and the fuse may explode. The product also requires improvements to documentation and markings.
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 import has been rejected at the border destroyed.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD number: 2501-0067
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 14 January 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.