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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 02238

Babyliss Hair Dryers

Published October 10, 2025 · Recall initiated: August 29, 2002

What's the hazard

The hairdryers do not have an immersion protection device on the power cord and could present a serious electrocution hazard, if exposed to water.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the hairdryers immediately and return them to Babyliss Pro for a free replacement unit with an immersion protection device.

Recall details

Brand
Babyliss Pro, of Stamford, Conn.
Distributor
Duane Reede Drug Stores in the metropolitan New York area; Metro Beauty in Miami, Fla.; and Bu-Ba Beauty in Reseda, Calif. sold these hairdryers, between December 2000 and January 2002, for about $50. These hairdryers were intended for professional use, but could have been sold to consumers for personal use.
Country
US
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