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Salon Power And Pazazz Hairdryers Recalled by Clairol

Published: October 5, 1992Recall ID: 93001Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Electrocution/Electric Shock

Product Description & Identification

Salon Power And Pazazz Hairdryers Recalled by Clairol NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: October 5, 1992 (301) 504-7908 Release # 93-001 Notice To All Owners Of Salon Power And Pazazz Hairdryers Purchased After January 1, 1992 PRODUCT: Clairol Appliances is voluntarily recalling certain Salon Power and Pazazz brand hairdryers purchased after January 1, 1992 that have a large circuit breaker plug with a rectangular black test button on the front and the serial number HGW0351 on the back. Up to 130,000 hairdryers with these plugs were purchased by consumers. Dryers purchased before January 1, 1992 are not affected. PROBLEM: The prongs of the plug may break off and remain in the electrical outlet. Touching the prongs could result in serious shock injury or electrocution. There have been no reports of injury. WHAT TO DO: Consumers should return the recalled hairdryers, with the form below to: Dryer Plug Exchange 80 Southfield Avenue Stamford, CT 06902 If the plug on one of the hairdryers breaks, leaving the prongs in the socket, consumers should not touch the prongs and call 1-800-843-3876 for instructions. Consumers may also call this number for questions about the recall.

Affected Products

Pazazz hairdryers; Salon Power hairdryers

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/1993/Notice-To-All-Owners-Of-Salon-Power-And-Pazazz-Hairdryers-Purchased-After-January-1-1992
TitleSalon Power And Pazazz Hairdryers Recalled by Clairol
Hazards › NameElectrocution/Electric Shock
Products › 1 › NamePazazz hairdryers
Products › 1 › TypeHair Dryers
Products › 1 › Category I D1982
Products › 2 › NameSalon Power hairdryers
Recall I D5386
Recall Date1992-10-05T00:00:00
DescriptionSalon Power And Pazazz Hairdryers Recalled by Clairol NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: October 5, 1992 (301) 504-7908 Release # 93-001 Notice To All Owners Of Salon Power And Pazazz Hairdryers Purchased After January 1, 1992 PRODUCT: Clairol Appliances is voluntarily recalling certain Salon Power and Pazazz brand hairdryers purchased after January 1, 1992 that have a large circuit breaker plug with a rectangular black test button on the front and the serial number HGW0351 on the back. Up to 130,000 hairdryers with these plugs were purchased by consumers. Dryers purchased before January 1, 1992 are not affected. PROBLEM: The prongs of the plug may break off and remain in the electrical outlet. Touching the prongs could result in serious shock injury or electrocution. There have been no reports of injury. WHAT TO DO: Consumers should return the recalled hairdryers, with the form below to: Dryer Plug Exchange 80 Southfield Avenue Stamford, CT 06902 If the plug on one of the hairdryers breaks, leaving the prongs in the socket, consumers should not touch the prongs and call 1-800-843-3876 for instructions. Consumers may also call this number for questions about the recall.
Recall Number93001
Manufacturers › NameClairol Appliances
Last Publish Date2015-02-02T00:00:00

Overview

  • Recalling FirmClairol Appliances
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