Product Recall Number: 99-133a
Why was "LOGIX" and "TraVeller's" hair dryers recalled?
The hairdryers present shock and electrocution hazards because they are not equipped with ground fault circuit interrupters to cut off electrical current in case of contact with water.
Product Recall Number: 99-133a
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 1999-06-29
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: "LOGIX" and "TraVeller's" hair dryers
Description: PRODUCT: Hair Dryers - Pacific LA, of Los Angeles, Calif., is voluntarily recalling more than 5,100 portable hairdryers. The recalled hairdryers are both standard and mini or travel hairdryers. They come in various wattages, colors and models. Brand names on some of the hairdryers are "LOGIX" and "TraVeller's." Some were sold with brushes, combs, adapter plugs or travel cases. They are made in China. PROBLEM: The hairdryers present shock and electrocution hazards because they are not equipped with ground fault circuit interrupters to cut off electrical current in case of contact with water. INCIDENTS/INJURIES: None reported. WHAT TO DO: Consumers should stop using the recalled hairdryers immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund. For additional information, consumers should call Pacific LA at (888) 999-1559 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. PDT Monday through Friday or access the company's website at www.pacific-la.com.
Hazard Description: The hairdryers present shock and electrocution hazards because they are not equipped with ground fault circuit interrupters to cut off electrical current in case of contact with water.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: Approximately 5,100
Incidents: None reported.
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled hairdryers immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Sold At: None Listed
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed