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Product Safety Report: Loof Hair Extension Iron sold via Amazon (2501-0067)

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Published14 January 2025

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Loof Hair Extension Iron presenting a high risk of fire.

Product description

Summary Product: Loof Hair Extension Iron sold via Amazon Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as it is inadequately earthed. Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). 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

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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