CPSC, Blason International Trading Corp. Announce Recall of Hand-Held Hair Dryers
The hazard
Some of these hair dryers do not have an immersion protection device on the power cord and could present a serious electrocution hazard, if dropped in water.
Incidents reported: None reported.
What to do now
Return the hair dryer to Blason International Trading Corp., for a refund.
Contact: Call Blason toll-free at (888) 625-2766 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
About this recall
The recalled units are the Blason Turbo Style model 4030 electric hand-held hair dryers without an immersion protection device. These units have a pistol-style grip and a black plastic casing with a two-prong power cord labeled, in part, "Blason Turbo Style Mod. 4030. 110V/60HZ/1500W."
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC