Wax Warmer for Beauty Care US
Wax Warmer for Beauty Care US was recalled on 7 February 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00567/25. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. As the product is not properly earthed, the insulation can break down during use.
| Alert Number | SR/00567/25 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | X0021OL857 |
| Model Number | WAX-5001, WAX-5002 |
| Published | 7 February 2025 |
Risk Description
As the product is not properly earthed, the insulation can break down during use. This can lead the user to touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-15.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 04/11/2024
Product Description
A pink wax warmer intended for home use with scented wax melts. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Wax Warmer for Beauty Care US.
About this risk
This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.
Recommended action
Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.