Special and Narita Hair Dryers
Published April 29, 2009
Summary
CPSC records recall 09205, published April 29, 2009. Reported units: About 3,000.
What's the hazard
The hair dryers are not equipped with an immersion protection device to prevent electrocution if the hair dryer falls into water. Immersion protection devices, which prevent electrocution, are required by industry standards for all electric hand-held hair dryers.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the hair dryers and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Universalink International Trading Inc., of La Puente, Calif.
- Distributor
- Various retail stores in California from June 2003 through October 2008 for about $15.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Special and Narita Hair Dryers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 09205 on April 29, 2009. Reported hazard: The hair dryers are not equipped with an immersion protection device to prevent electrocution if the hair dryer falls into water. Immersion protection devices, which prevent electrocution, are required by industry standards for all electric hand-held hair dryers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the hair dryers and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Universalink International Trading Inc., of La Puente, Calif..