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Electric ShockFebruary 10, 2004CPSC #04080

CPSC, Fromm International-Solis® USA Announce Recall of Hair Dryers

Brand
Product
Personal Care
Units affected
16,500
Remedy
contact manufacturer

What was recalled

The recalled Solis model hair dryers include the following model numbers: 311, 340, 401, 405, 407, 407T, 411, and 415. The model name and number can be found either on the handle, the underside of the barrel or under the filter. The recalled units, which come in black and blue, do not have an immersion protection device at the end of the plug.

Hazard

These hair dryers do not have an immersion protection device or ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) on the power cord, which poses a serious electrocution hazard if dropped in water.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

Switzerland

Where it was sold

  • Professional beauty distributors, between November 2002 and December 2003, for about $90.

Photos

Recalled Solis hair dryers
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