CPSCFebruary 15, 2001consumer

CPSC, Pebco Inc. Announce Recall of Hairdryers

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The hazard

These hairdryers have undersized wiring, are not equipped with ground fault circuit interrupters to cut off electrical current in case of contact with water, and have loose electrical connections. The hairdryers pose an electrocution and fire hazard to consumers.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the hairdryers immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Brands named

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Recall history

Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.

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