CPSC, Fromm International-Solis® USA Announce Recall of Hair Dryers
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2004-02-10 · 04080
Hazards
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.
Recall
Number
04080
Date
2004-02-10
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Solis hair dryers
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Solis, of Switzerland
Retailer(s)
Professional beauty distributors, between November 2002 and December 2003, for about $90.
Importer(s)
Fromm International-Solis USA, of Northbrook, Ill.
Country of manufacture
Switzerland
Description
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.