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AliExpress Recalls Foldable Travel Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution and Shock Ha Recall 2025

Issued April 3, 2025

AliExpress Recalls Foldable Travel Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution and Shock Hazards; Sold on AliExpress.com — recalled per CPSC on 4/3/2025. Reason: 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..

AliExpress Recalls Foldable Travel Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution and Shock Hazards; Sold on AliExpress.com
Issuing agency
CPSC
Issued
Apr 3, 2025
States affected
1

What to do right now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.

  2. 2

    Verify the match

    Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.

  3. 3

    Return or dispose

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.

Verified source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Summary of the official CPSC notice issued April 3, 2025. Last synced Apr 27, 2026. View on cpsc.gov

What's recalled

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.

Why it was recalled

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.

Where was it sold
1 state
nationwide
View official CPSC notice

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Frequently asked questions

Is the AliExpress Recalls Foldable Travel Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution and Shock Hazards; Sold on AliExpress.com recall still active?

Yes, this recall is currently active as of April 3, 2025. Do not use or consume the affected product.

How do I know if my AliExpress Recalls Foldable Travel Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution and Shock Hazards; Sold on AliExpress.com is affected?

All units of AliExpress Recalls Foldable Travel Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution and Shock Hazards; Sold on AliExpress.com matching the description above are affected.

What should I do if I have the recalled AliExpress Recalls Foldable Travel Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution and Shock Hazards; Sold on AliExpress.com?

Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.