CPSCGeneral Alert
LUS Recalls Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution or Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)
Published: April 23, 2020Recall ID: 20738Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The hair dryers do not have an immersion protection device, posing an electrocution or shock hazard if the dryer falls into water when plugged in.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves the LUS Dryer & Diffuser. The handheld hair dryers were sold in white, in a box that also contains a diffuser. The hair dryers have the model number HD-LUS01 printed under the back end of the hair dryer. The logos "LUS Brands" and "Love Ur Curls" are located on either side of the back end of the dryer.
Affected Products
LUS Hair Dryers & Diffusers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/LUS-Recalls-Hair-Dryers-Due-to-Electrocution-or-Shock-Hazard-Recall-Alert |
| Title | LUS Recalls Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution or Shock Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2020-04-23 at 9.51.48 AM.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled LUS Hair Dryer & Diffuser in Box |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2020-04-23 at 9.52.09 AM.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled LUS Hair Dryer with Logos |
| Hazards › Name | The hair dryers do not have an immersion protection device, posing an electrocution or shock hazard if the dryer falls into water when plugged in. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | LUS Hair Dryers & Diffusers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 2,700 (In addition, about 410 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8803 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the hair dryers. LUS is contacting all known purchasers of the hair dryers and providing a choice of either a full refund of the purchase price or a $175 store credit. |
| Importers › Name | LUS Distribution Inc., of Canada |
| Retailers › Name | Online at www.lusbrands.com from November 2019 through February 2020 for between $125 and $144. |
| Recall Date | 2020-04-23T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the LUS Dryer & Diffuser. The handheld hair dryers were sold in white, in a box that also contains a diffuser. The hair dryers have the model number HD-LUS01 printed under the back end of the hair dryer. The logos "LUS Brands" and "Love Ur Curls" are located on either side of the back end of the dryer. |
| Recall Number | 20738 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2020/72845r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | LUS at 800-280-1675, by email at support@lusbrands.ca, or online at www.lusbrands.com and click on ‘Safety and Recall Information’ for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2020-04-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |