Product Safety Report: Coolguy Digital Curling Iron (2202-0167)

Product details

Published6 April 2022

The hazard

Product safety report for Coolguy Digital Curling Iron presenting a serious risk of burns and fire as the product can overheat and ignite.

Product description

Summary Product: Coolguy Digital Curling Iron Hazard: The product presents a risk of burns and fire as the product may overheat and ignite due to inadequate internal construction. Corrective action: We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment - curling iron Batch Number X001FYL53J SKU CD-001 Other identifier FBA15FH5KHBCU000011 Country of Origin China Product description Pink and black digital curling iron supplied in black cardboard packaging with Coolguy branding. Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF Hazard The product presents a serious risk of burns and fire as the conductors’ cross-sectional area in the mains power cord does not meet the minimum required by the standard. The conductors may overheat, causing the product to catch fire and for the user to receive burns. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective action We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Additional information PSD case number: 2202-0167 Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

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: Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)

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