Product Safety Information Notice on certain Hairdryers sold on the eBay platform
Certain hairdryers sold on the eBay platform are being recalled due to an electric shock risk. The product has a counterfeit fuse and lack of insulation. The batch number is OC0000002028169.
- Batch codes
- OC0000002028169
- Sold on
- eBay
- What to do
- Discontinue use immediately and discard the product. You may wish to contact the eBay seller for remedies.
- Publication date:12 April 2023
A safety issue has been identified with certain Hairdryers sold on the eBay platform.
The product presents an electric shock risk. The product’s plug has a counterfeit fuse and lack of insulation, which could therefore lead to electric shock.
The brand, model number and barcode are unknown. The batch number is OC0000002028169. The eBay item number is 403759692610.
The product was sold online through the eBay platform.
What to do:
Given the online availability of this product, it may have been sold to customers in the Republic of Ireland.
If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and discard the product. You may wish to contact the eBay seller to see if there are any remedies available to you. This can be done via your user account on eBay.
View all product safety noticesFrequently asked questions
Is Product Safety Information Notice on certain Hairdryers sold on the eBay platform being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. Certain hairdryers sold on the eBay platform are being recalled due to an electric shock risk. The product has a counterfeit fuse and lack of insulation. The batch number is OC0000002028169.
Why is Product Safety Information Notice on certain Hairdryers sold on the eBay platform being recalled?
The recall relates to a electric shock hazard. Certain hairdryers sold on the eBay platform are being recalled due to an electric shock risk. The product has a counterfeit fuse and lack of insulation. The batch number is OC0000002028169.
What should I do if I have this product?
Discontinue use immediately and discard the product. You may wish to contact the eBay seller for remedies.
Which batches of Product Safety Information Notice on certain Hairdryers sold on the eBay platform are affected?
The affected batch codes are: OC0000002028169.
Where was Product Safety Information Notice on certain Hairdryers sold on the eBay platform sold?
It was sold via eBay.
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