CPSC recall 06217
Monica and "Turbo 1200" Hand-Held Hair Dryers
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2024-07-05
On 2024-07-05 the CPSC announced a recall of Monica and "Turbo 1200" Hand-Held Hair Dryers by Style Tronics, citing these electric hair dryers are not equipped with an immersion protection plug to prevent electrocution if the hair dryer falls into water. Such electric shock protection devices a….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 06217 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2006-07-19 |
| Published | 2024-07-05 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Style Tronics |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Monica and "Turbo 1200" Hand-Held Hair Dryers | The recall involves two models of pistol-type hair dryers: The Monica hair dryer has its model name and number, SW-117, written on the handle. It is made of black plastic and chrome, and the handle folds up. The Turbo 1200 model has model number DS-507 written on the back of the handle. The model name is written on the blower nozzle. They are green and white and green.
Reason
These electric hair dryers are not equipped with an immersion protection plug to prevent electrocution if the hair dryer falls into water. Such electric shock protection devices are required by industry standards for all electric hand-held hair dryers.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Hair-Dryers-Recalled-for-Electrocution-Hazard
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