CPSC2020-04-23
LUS Recalls Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution or Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)
LUS Distribution Inc., of Canada
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.
Remedy
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.
Sold at
Online at www.lusbrands.com from November 2019 through February 2020 for between $125 and $144.
Affected count
About 2,700 (In addition, about 410 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
LUS Hair Dryers & Diffusers
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.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/LUS-Recalls-Hair-Dryers-Due-to-Electrocution-or-Shock-Hazard-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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