CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2025-04-03

AliExpress Recalls Foldable Travel Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution and Shock Hazards; Sold on AliExpress.com

25209 · Recalled 2025-04-03 · CPSC page

Recalled hair dryers - purple and blue
Recalled hair dryers - purple and blue

Description

This recall involves foldable travel hair dryers. The dryers were sold in blue, pink and purple, and have a red switch with three adjustable gears and an air-collecting nozzle. "Guangmei 3858 hair dryer" is printed on the side of the hair dryer.

Hazards

The handheld hair dryers lack an immersion protection device that can cause death or serious injury due to electrocution or shock hazards if it falls into water when plugged in. The hair dryers are in violation of the federal regulations and present a substantial product hazard.

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled hair dryers and contact AliExpress to receive a full refund. Consumers will be asked to destroy the hair dryer by cutting the cord and disposing of it. Consumers must send a photo of the destroyed hair dryer to us_product_recall@aliexpress.com or by replying to the recall email sent by AliExpress. AliExpress is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Products

NameModelUnits
Foldable Travel Hair DryersAbout 80

Parties

Importer
AliExpress, of San Mateo, California
Distributors
Shenzhen Electronic Commerce Co. Ltd., Yaoyi Electronic Commerce Co. Ltd., of China
Made in
China
Sold at
AliExpress.com, $13.

Consumer contact

AliExpress online service at https://helpcenter.aliexpress.com/s/BuyerHelp/home?language=en_US&m_station=BuyerHelp, email at us_product_recall@aliexpress.com, or online at Ali Express Help Center or at www.aliexpress.com and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.

More images

Recalled hair dryer - pink
Recalled hair dryer - pink

Source: CPSC recall 25209. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.