Product Safety Report: Hair Dryer With Diffuser Household Hot & Cold Air Hair Dryer home Appliances High Power Negative Ionic Anti-static Modeling Tool (2111-0216)

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Published27 March 2022

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Hair Dryer presenting a medium risk of electric shock.

Product description

Summary Product: Hair Dryer With Diffuser Household Hot & Cold Air Hair Dryer home Appliances High Power Negative Ionic Anti-static Modeling Tool Hazard: The product presents a risk of electric shock as it does not bear a UK plug compliant with BS1363, and there is easy access to live parts. Corrective action: Stop using the product immediately and contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress. AliExpress removed the product listing from its platform. Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Hair dryer AliExpress item number 005001671720517 Country of Origin China Product description Silver hair dryer packaged in a white carboard box containing an image of the product Product Report and Image Link to Product Report and PDF Hazard The product presents a risk of electric shock as it does not bear a UK plug compliant with BS1363. The adapter has unshuttered plug pin apertures so a person can touch a part of the product that is at high voltage and then receive an electric shock and may be electrocuted. The product does not comply with the marking requirements of the relevant standard. The product does not comply with 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 (AliExpress). Additional information PSD case number: 2111-0216 Notified by: Office for Product Safety and 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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