Platform Listing: Beard straightener
Burns, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Other types of alerts
| Alert Number | INFO/00095/20 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 10 July 2020 |
Risk Description
The product is advertised with an adaptor that does not provide protection to users due to the absence of a fuse.In the case of an overload, the adaptor could overheat causing burns and or leading to fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant national standard BS 1363.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Electrical beard curler and straightener. The product was sold online. According to the listing, the product is supplied with an adapter.