CPSCMarch 11, 2009consumer
Hair Dryers Recalled By Big Lots Stores, Inc. Due to Electrocution Hazard
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The hair dryers are not equipped with an immersion protection device to prevent electrocution if the hair dryer falls into water. Electric shock protection devices are required by industry standards for all electric hand-held hair dryers.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the hair dryers and return them to any Big Lots store for a full refund.
Brands named
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Recall history
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