Conair Recalls BabylissPro Compact Hair Dryers Due to Laceration Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2010-05-07 · 10223
Hazards
The spinning fan within the hair dryer can break apart, striking the hair dryer's plastic shell. This causes the plastic to shatter, creating a laceration hazard.
Recall
Number
10223
Date
2010-05-07
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Compact hair dryers
Companies
Retailer(s)
Professional salons and various other online retailers from January 2006 to April 2010 for between $20 and $30.
Importer(s)
Conair Corp., East Windsor, N.J.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves the BabylissPro 052 Series Professional Compact Hair Dryer. The hair dryer is sold under the brand names Babyliss® Pro Mighty Mini, Babyliss® Pro Nano Titanium(TM), Babyliss® Pro Porcelain Ceramic, BabylissPro TT® Tourmaline and BabylissPro TT® Tourmaline Titanium. The model name is on the hair dryer's plastic shell. Also, "1000W" and the model number are on the dryer handle. The following models are included in this recall: Description Colors Model Numbers Babyliss® Pro Mighty Mini blue, pink, white BABMMB052T BABMMP052T BABMMW052T Babyliss® Pro Nano Titanium (TM) blue BABNT052 BABNT052T Babyliss® Pro Porcelain Ceramic pink, blue, black BABP052BK BABP052CB BABP052PK BabylissPro TT® Tourmaline grey, red BABTM052 BABTM052R BABTM052T BabylissPro TT® Tourmaline Titanium red BABTT052 BABTT052T