[Recalled] Black Jet 1200, Black Jet 1700, and Pebco 1500 model hairdryers — The recalled hair dryers sold under the Pebco and Dubl Duck brand names are ide… | CPSC 2001-02-15

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Recall details

Why it was recalled

According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The recalled hair dryers sold under the Pebco and Dubl Duck brand names are identified as the Black Jet 1200, Black Jet 1700, and Pebco 1500 models. The model name is on the air intake grill. A label, on the hairdryer's handle, reads in part, "DO NOT USE/IMMERSE IN WATER...Made in China." The 1200 and 1700 models are black, with gold lettering on the hairdryer; and the 1500 model is white, with purple lettering. Hazards: These hairdryers have undersized wiring, are not equipped with ground fault circuit interrupters to cut off electrical current in case of contact with water, and have loose electrical connections. The hairdryers pose an electrocution and fire hazard to consumers.

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