CPSC, Blason International Trading Corp. Announce Recall of Hand-Held Hair Dryers
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2003-09-25 · 03192
Hazards
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.
Recall
Number
03192
Date
2003-09-25
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Hand-Held Hair Dryers
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Blason International Trading Corp., of Miami, Fla.
Retailer(s)
Retail drug stores and hair accessories and salon retail operations, from May 2002 through June 2003, for about $40.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
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."