CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The hair dryers are not equipped with an immersion protection device to prevent electrocution if the hair dryer falls into water. Electric shock protection devices are required by industry standards for all electric hand-held hair dryers.
Hair Dryers Recalled By Big Lots Stores, Inc. Due to Electrocution Hazard
This recall involves Style Elements Cool Shot Turbo hair dryers. The hand-held dryers have a silver body and black handle. Model number 3615T is printed on a label near the on/off switch.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately stop using the hair dryers and return them to any Big Lots store for a full refund.
Contact Information
For additional information, contact Big Lots toll-free at (866) 244-5687 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.biglots.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Big Lots' stores nationwide from July 2008 through December 2009 for about $12.
Injuries
None reported.
Recall Number
09147
Product Information
Product Name
Style Elements Hair Dryers
Product Type
Hair Dryers
Number of Units
About 31,000
Imported By
Big Lots Stores, Inc., of Columbus, Ohio
Manufactured In
China