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Warwickshire TS is warning people not to use a potentially dangerous showerhead
Posted 07 February 2024 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Product Safety|National
UPDATES: Consumers are being urged to stop using a replacement shower head linked to serious burn injuries, as Warwickshire Trading Standards works with manufacturers and online retailers to remove the dangerous product from sale.
Warwickshire County Council Trading Standards is warning consumers not to use a dangerous replacement ‘stop-start-button’ showerhead that can cause second and third-degree burns.
Trading Standards Officers acted after receiving a complaint from a resident who had been burnt after using the device. Working with the Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA), Officers are now seeking to secur...
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