CPSC, Turbo Power Inc. Announce Recall of Electric Hand-held Hair Dryers

Active Recall Announced May 27, 2004 CPSC #04147

Quick answer

CPSC, Turbo Power Inc. Announce Recall of Electric Hand-held Hair Dryers is CPSC recall #04147, announced on May 27, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The following hair dryers are recalled: Turbo 1500, Twin Turbo 2600, Turbo 2800 Silverado, Twin Turbo 2800, Mega Turbo 2500, Twin Turbo Ionic 3000, Parlux 3000, Mega Turbo 3000, Coldmatic 1500, Turbo Millennium 2000, Turbo 2200, and Super Turbo 1900. These hair dryers have pistol grips and have black, black and red, black and gray, or red and ivory plastic casing. They have two-prong power cords. The hair dryers are labeled in part: "Turbo Power" or "PIBBS" followed by the model number and this voltage marking: "110V/60HZ." The boxes in which the hair dryers were sold said "Made in Italy." The remedy is return the hair dryer to either the retail store where purchased or to turbo power for a free replacement. mail to: turbo power inc., 31-40 downing street, flushing, ny 11354. consumers will be reimbursed for shipping costs.. Affected brand: Turbo Power Inc..

Hazard

The following hair dryers are recalled: Turbo 1500, Twin Turbo 2600, Turbo 2800 Silverado, Twin Turbo 2800, Mega Turbo 2500, Twin Turbo Ionic 3000, Parlux 3000, Mega Turbo 3000, Coldmatic 1500, Turbo Millennium 2000, Turbo 2200, and Super Turbo 1900. These hair dryers have pistol grips and have black, black and red, black and gray, or red and ivory plastic casing. They have two-prong power cords. The hair dryers are labeled in part: "Turbo Power" or "PIBBS" followed by the model number and this voltage marking: "110V/60HZ." The boxes in which the hair dryers were sold said "Made in Italy."

Affected products

Turbo Power electric hand-held hair dryers

Recalled brands

Turbo Power Inc.

Remedy

Return the hair dryer to either the retail store where purchased or to Turbo Power for a free replacement. Mail to: Turbo Power Inc., 31-40 Downing Street, Flushing, NY 11354. Consumers will be reimbursed for shipping costs.

Recall date

May 27, 2004

Categories

Hair Dryers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #04147?

CPSC recall #04147 covers CPSC, Turbo Power Inc. Announce Recall of Electric Hand-held Hair Dryers, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 27, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The following hair dryers are recalled: Turbo 1500, Twin Turbo 2600, Turbo 2800 Silverado, Twin Turbo 2800, Mega Turbo 2500, Twin Turbo Ionic 3000, Parlux 3000, Mega Turbo 3000, Coldmatic 1500, Turbo Millennium 2000, Turbo 2200, and Super Turbo 1900. These hair dryers have pistol grips and have black, black and red, black and gray, or red and ivory plastic casing. They have two-prong power cords. The hair dryers are labeled in part: "Turbo Power" or "PIBBS" followed by the model number and this voltage marking: "110V/60HZ." The boxes in which the hair dryers were sold said "Made in Italy."

What is the remedy for recall #04147?

The CPSC remedy for recall #04147 is return the hair dryer to either the retail store where purchased or to turbo power for a free replacement. mail to: turbo power inc., 31-40 downing street, flushing, ny 11354. consumers will be reimbursed for shipping costs.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Turbo Power Inc. Announce Recall of Electric Hand-held Hair Dryers on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Turbo-Power-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Electric-Hand-held-Hair-Dryers-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

Not legal advice. RecallDocket aggregates publicly available recall information from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for informational purposes only. For the official notice, remedy instructions, and any safety actions, refer to the CPSC source. Information may be incomplete or out of date.

Sell on Shopify? Stay ahead of every CPSC recall.

RecallDocket automatically checks your catalog against new CPSC recalls and alerts you the moment one of your products is affected.

Install RecallDocket — free
← Back to all recalls