Junkins Recalls DHASUWT Hair Dryer Brushes Over Electrocution and Fire Hazards
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Junkins is recalling about 1,738 DHASUWT Hair Dryer and Blow Dryer Brushes (model XR-8801) due to risks of electrocution, shock, smoking, and fire hazards.
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What Happened
Junkins is recalling DHASUWT Hair Dryer and Blow Dryer Brushes because the products lack an integrated immersion protection device, violating federal regulations. The hair dryers also pose smoking and fire hazards.
Which Products Are Affected
The recall involves DHASUWT Hair Dryer and Blow Dryer Brush in 1, Negative Ion Hair Dryer Brush, 1Step Ionic Hair Straightener Brush Hair Dryer Hot Air Brush, and Hair Styling Tool Straightening Dryer, model number XR-8801. The hair dryers are black hot air dryer paddle brushes with a pink design and brush bristles, with three heat settings. The top of the product packaging is labeled XRUI with the model name XR-8801. About 1,738 units were sold at Amazon.com from October 2024 through June 2026 for about $27.
What You Should Do
Consumers should unplug and stop using the recalled hair dryers immediately and contact Junkins to receive a full refund. Consumers will be asked to cut the power cord and provide a photo of the destroyed product to DHASUWT_recall@163.com.
Why This Matters
The recalled hair dryer brushes present a substantial product hazard, posing the risk of death or serious injury from electrocution or shock if the hair dryers fall into water while plugged in, as well as risks from smoking and fire hazards. There have been 10 reported incidents of the hair dryer smoking or catching fire.
Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Junkins-Recalls-DHASUWT-Hair-Dryer-Brushes-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Electrocution-and-Shock-Hazards-Violate-Federal-Regulations-Smoking-and-Fire-Hazards (CPSC Recall Number 26750)
Original source: CPSC Official Notice ↗
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