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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 01084

Black Jet 1200, Black Jet 1700, and Pebco 1500 model hairdryers

Published January 22, 2026 · Recall initiated: February 15, 2001

What's the hazard

These hairdryers have undersized wiring, are not equipped with ground fault circuit interrupters to cut off electrical current in case of contact with water, and have loose electrical connections. The hairdryers pose an electrocution and fire hazard to consumers.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the hairdryers immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Recall details

Brand
Pebco Inc., of Congers, N.Y.
Distributor
Beauty Salons and hair care stores nationwide sold the hairdryers, from March 1999 through December 2000, for between $25 and $30.
Country
US
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