Wax warmer
Product details
| Product name | Wax Warmer for Beauty Care US |
|---|---|
| Model / type | WAX-5001, WAX-5002 |
| Barcode | X0021OL857 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk type | Electric shock |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Country of origin | People's Republic of China |
| Reported by | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Published | 5 February 2025 |
The hazard
As the product is not properly earthed, the insulation can break down during use. This can lead the user to touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-15.
Product description
A pink wax warmer intended for home use with scented wax melts. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer
- Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 04/11/2024
What should you do?
Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.
Official notice ↗ · Source: Safety Gate (European Commission)
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