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Veme Hair Removal Device and Adapter V401 — electric shock risk

UK OPSSHigh riskElectric shockApr 12, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Veme Hair Removal Device and Adapter V401 — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Veme Hair Removal Device and Adapter V401 — electric shock risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the distance between the live pins and the edge of the plug is too short. A user could access the live pin when plugging in, or unplugging, the plug from the socket, and receive an electric shock. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Remedy

The import has been rejected at the border.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border

Product description

White and pink plastic hair removal device with white power adapter and three-pin plug.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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