Product Recall Number: 18-098
Why was Ionic Pro hair dryers recalled?
The cord can become brittle near the base of the dryer, posing burn hazards.
Product Recall Number: 18-098
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2018-02-14
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Ionic Pro hair dryers
Description: This recall involves the Ionic Pro 2000 and 2000W hand-held hair dryers sold under the ISO Beauty and Proliss brand names. The bottom rear of the dryers has “ISO” or “Proliss” printed and model number HD-1820. The dryers were sold in the following colors: black, white, white pearl, peacock, white zebra, pink leopard, blue, and giraffe.
Hazard Description: The cord can become brittle near the base of the dryer, posing burn hazards.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 73,000 (In addition, about 1,000 units were sold in Canada)
Incidents: ISO Beauty has received 35 reports of the dryers sparking or smoking, including two reports of flames coming from the dryers and three reported burn injuries to hands or fingers.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hair dryers and contact ISO Beauty for instructions on removing the cord and receiving a refund in the form of a credit for a replacement product from the firm.
Sold At: Groupon.com, Target.com, ISObeauty.com, Proliss.com and Amazon.com from March 2013 through January 2018 for between $30 and $40.
Importers: ISO Beauty, of Chatsworth, Calif.
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed