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Travel’N Baby Mini Hair Dryers

Description: Hair Dryers Recalled by Version-X Due to Electrocution Hazard NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 24, 2007 Release #07-087 Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 871-6824 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Hair Dryers Recalled by Version-X Due to Electrocution Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of product: Travel'N Baby Mini Hair Dryers Units: About 18,000 Importer: Detour Corp., doing business as Version-X, of Studio City, Calif. Distributor: Metropolis Beauty Inc., of Los Angeles, Calif. Hazard: These electric hair dryers are not equipped with an immersion protection plug 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. If the hair dryer falls into water during use and is not equipped with this safety device, it can pose a shock and/or an electrocution hazard to consumers. Incidents/Injuries: None reported. Description: The recalled hair dryers are made of plastic and are red, blue or green. The hair dryer's handle folds up. The words "Travel'N Baby" are printed on one side of the hair dryer. Sold by: Independent beauty supply stores and beauty salons nationwide and online at www.metropolisbeauty.com from January 2004 through January 2005 for about $20. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should stop using these hair dryers immediately and contact Version-X for a replacement hair dryer equipped with an immersion protection plug. Consumer Contact: For more information, call Version-X at (800) 871-6824 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the recall Web site at www.metropolisbeauty.com [Learn More]

Travel’N Baby Mini Hair Dryers Recall Information

Country of OriginChina
Recall Date01/24/2007
Recall ID3530
Recall Number07087
Product TypeHair Dryers
HazardElectrocution/Electric Shock
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