FOLO-UP Product Safety Report: 2212-0081 Sinbo Ceramic Hair Straightener sold via Etsy
Black ceramic hair straightener with ‘sinbo’ branding supplied in black cardboard box with an image of the product on the face.
Why this product was flagged
Recorded hazard
The product presents a risk of electric shock as it provides inadequate protection against access to live parts. Consumers can touch live parts when using the product and may receive an electric shock. The product is also supplied with a two-pin plug, which is not permitted for sale in the UK. Improvements were also required to marking, labelling and documentation.
What the notice records
Corrective action
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Etsy).
Identify the product
Product details
- Product
- Sinbo Ceramic Hair Straightener sold via Etsy
- Brand
- Sinbo
- Models
- Not provided
- Product type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Hair Straightener
- Seller or shop
- Unknown
- Country of origin
- China
- Measure
- Removal of the listing by the online marketplace
- Notified by
- Office for Product Safety and Standards
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