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Wax Warmer for Beauty Care US — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFeb 7, 2025
Photo from the official notice: Wax Warmer for Beauty Care US — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Wax Warmer for Beauty Care US — electric shock risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

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

  • Import rejected at border — Importer (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 I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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