Hair Dryers Recalled by AG Hair Due to Electrocution Hazard
CPSC recall 15119 · announced April 21, 2015 · Ag Professional Hair Care Products · 3,100 units affected
The product
This recall involves Sweet Heat handheld hair dryers. The hair dryers are white and have the words "Sweet Heat" printed in black near the blower nozzle. "AG Hair" is printed in grey and black on the back of the blower nozzle, above the handle.
The hazard
The hair dryers do not have an immersion protection device, which guards against electrocution or shock if the dryer is immersed in water.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled hair dryers and contact AG Hair to request a pre-paid mailing label and packaging in order to return the hair dryer for a full refund. Remedy type: Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: ULTA Beauty and other beauty supply stores and hair salons nationwide from May 2013 through March 2015 for about $100.
Consumer contact: AG Hair toll-free at (866) 924-4247 from 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, by email at recall@aghair.com, or online at www.aghair.com and click on "Recall Notice" for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.