Various Hair Dryers sold on AliExpress.com recalled due to risk of electric shock

The affected hair dryers lack an immersion protection device and can cause death or serious injury due to electrocution or shock if the hair dryers fall into water when plugged into a non-GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlet. As of May 2, 2025, AliExpress, the marketplace where the products were sold, has not received any report of incidents or injuries in Canada.

Electrical hazard

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact AliExpress to receive a full refund. Consumers must destroy the recalled 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 by directly replying to the recall email sent by AliExpress. For more information, consumers can 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 AliExpress Buyer’s Help Center or at www.aliexpress.com and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information. Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada. Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form . This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website . You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.

Various Hair Dryers sold on AliExpress.com

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