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Junkins DHASUWT Hair Dryer Brushes Recall

Serious Injury or Death from Electrocution, and Shock Hazards.

CPSC recall #26750 · announced Sep 10, 2026 · verified Sep 11, 2026

Hazard
The recalled hair dryer brushes lack an integrated immersion protection device, which presents a substantial product hazard to consumers, posing the risk of death or serious injury from electrocution or shock if the hair dryers fall into water while plugged in to an electrical source. The recalled hair dryer brushes also pose the risk of death or serious injury from smoking and fire hazards.
Remedy
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 [email protected].
Units
About 1,738
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How to identify the recalled product

ProductDHASUWT Hair Dryer and Blow Dryer Brushes
CategoryHair Dryers
Units recalledAbout 1,738

The recall

This 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, Hair Styling Tool Straightening Dryer, with model number XR-8801. The hair dryers are black hot air dryer paddle brushes with a pink design and brush bristles. There are three heat settings on the hair dryers. The top of the product packaging is labeled XRUI with the model name XR-8801.

Reported incidents

There have been 10 reported incidents of the hair dryer smoking or catching fire. No injuries reported.

What consumers should do now

Stop using the recalled product immediately. Contact the company for the announced remedy. Do not resell or donate recalled products — it is illegal under federal law.

Junkins at [email protected].

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official notice title: “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”. Read the official CPSC notice