CPSCGeneral Alert
Hair Dryers Recalled by AG Hair Due to Electrocution Hazard
Published: April 21, 2015Recall ID: 15119Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The hair dryers do not have an immersion protection device, which guards against electrocution or shock if the dryer is immersed in water.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Sweet Heat Hair Dryers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Hair-Dryers-Recalled-by-AG-Hair |
| Title | Hair Dryers Recalled by AG Hair Due to Electrocution Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15119.AG-Hair-01.jpg |
| Images › Caption | AG Hair “Sweet Heat” handheld blow dryers |
| Hazards › Name | The hair dryers do not have an immersion protection device, which guards against electrocution or shock if the dryer is immersed in water. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Sweet Heat Hair Dryers |
| Products › Type | Hair Dryers |
| Products › Category I D | 1982 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 3,100 |
| Recall I D | 6371 |
| Remedies › Name | 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. |
| Importers › Name | AG Professional Hair Care Products Ltd., of Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada |
| Retailers › Name | ULTA Beauty and other beauty supply stores and hair salons nationwide from May 2013 through March 2015 for about $100. |
| Recall Date | 2015-04-21T00:00:00 |
| Description | 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. |
| Recall Number | 15119 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| 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. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-04-21T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |