Ionic Pro hair dryers

CPSC Recall #18-098 — February 14, 2018

Recall #18-098 Date: February 14, 2018 Remedy: Refund

Product

Ionic Pro hair dryers

Description

This recall involves the Ionic Pro 2000 and 2000W hand-held hair dryers sold under the ISO Beauty and Proliss brand names.  The bottom rear of the dryers has “ISO” or “Proliss” printed and model number HD-1820.  The dryers were sold in the following colors: black, white, white pearl, peacock, white zebra, pink leopard, blue, and giraffe.

Hazard

The cord can become brittle near the base of the dryer, posing burn hazards.

Incidents / Injuries

ISO Beauty has received 35 reports of the dryers sparking or smoking, including two reports of flames coming from the dryers and three reported burn injuries to hands or fingers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hair dryers and contact ISO Beauty for instructions on removing the cord and receiving a refund in the form of a credit for a replacement product from the firm.

Units Affected

About 73,000 (In addition, about 1,000 units were sold in Canada)

Sold At

Groupon.com, Target.com, ISObeauty.com, Proliss.com and Amazon.com from March 2013 through January 2018 for between  $30 and $40.

Importer

ISO Beauty, of Chatsworth, Calif.

Manufactured In

China