Hair Dryers Recalled by AG Hair Due to Electrocution Hazard

Recalled April 21, 2015 · CPSC recall 15119 · Hair

AG Hair “Sweet Heat” handheld blow dryers

Hazard

The hair dryers do not have an immersion protection device, which guards against electrocution or shock if the dryer is immersed in water.

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 3,100

Incidents / injuries

None reported.

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.

What to do

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.

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 [email protected], or online at www.aghair.com and click on "Recall Notice" for more information.

Product

Sweet Heat Hair Dryers

Imported by

AG Professional Hair Care Products Ltd., of Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Retailers

ULTA Beauty and other beauty supply stores and hair salons nationwide from May 2013 through March 2015 for about $100.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →