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Electric ShockMarch 11, 2009CPSC #09147

Hair Dryers Recalled By Big Lots Stores, Inc. Due to Electrocution Hazard

Brand
Unknown
Product
Personal Care
Units affected
31,000
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

This recall involves Style Elements Cool Shot Turbo hair dryers. The hand-held dryers have a silver body and black handle. Model number 3615T is printed on a label near the on/off switch.

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.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Big Lots' stores nationwide from July 2008 through December 2009 for about $12.

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Recalled Hair Dryer
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