CPSC recall · Reported May 7, 2010
Conair Recalls BabylissPro Compact Hair Dryers Due to Laceration Hazard
The spinning fan within the hair dryer can break apart, striking the hair dryer's plastic shell. This causes the plastic to shatter, creating a laceration hazard.
The CPSC recalled This recall involves the BabylissPro 052 Series Professional Compact Hair Dryer. The hair….
Conair Recalls BabylissPro Compact Hair Dryers Due to Laceration Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in May 7, 2010. Reason: The spinning fan within the hair dryer can break apart, striking the hair dryer's plastic shell. This causes …. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the hair dryer and contact Conair to receive a fr…. Verify recall #10223 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-The spinning fan within the hair dryer can break apart, striking the hair dryer's plastic shell. This causes ….
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- agency class
- May 7, 2010
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #10223 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
This recall involves the BabylissPro 052 Series Professional Compact Hair Dryer. The hair dryer is sold under the brand names Babyliss® Pro Mighty Mini, Babyliss® Pro Nano Titanium(TM), Babyliss® Pro Porcelain Ceramic, BabylissPro TT® Tourmaline and BabylissPro TT® Tourmaline Titanium. The model name is on the hair dryer's plastic shell. Also, "1000W" and the model number are on the dryer handle. The following models are included in this recall: Description Colors Model Numbers Babyliss® Pro Mighty Mini blue, pink, white BABMMB052T BABMMP052T BABMMW052T Babyliss® Pro Nano Titanium (TM) blue BABNT052 BABNT052T Babyliss® Pro Porcelain Ceramic pink, blue, black BABP052BK BABP052CB BABP052PK BabylissPro TT® Tourmaline grey, red BABTM052 BABTM052R BABTM052T BabylissPro TT® Tourmaline Titanium red BABTT052 BABTT052T
Reason for recall
The spinning fan within the hair dryer can break apart, striking the hair dryer's plastic shell. This causes the plastic to shatter, creating a laceration hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the hair dryer and contact Conair to receive a free replacement hair dryer.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 10223 |
| Date reported | May 7, 2010 |
| Date initiated | May 7, 2010 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 291,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the hair dryer and contact Conair to receive a free replacement hair dryer.
- Check the recall number (10223) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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