World Dryer Recalls to Repair Hand and Hair Dryers Due to Electric Shock Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2007-12-27 · 08531
Hazards
Some of the nozzles on these dryers are not grounded. If an electrical component comes into contact with an ungrounded nozzle, it can pose a shock hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
08531
Date
2007-12-27
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
World Dryer and Bradley Brand Hand and Hair Dryers
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
World Dryer Corp., of Berkeley Ill.
Retailer(s)
Industrial and electrical distributors and supply houses nationwide from June 2005 through April 2007 for between $600 and $1,000.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
The World Dryer and Bradley brand hand and hair dryers are wall-mounted dryers with nozzles protruding from the front that may be either recessed or surface mounted. The dryers are used primarily in rest rooms and locker rooms in public and commercial buildings.