Recall Register

CPSC, Marukyo USA Announce Recall of Hair Dryers

CPSC recall 04150. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

These electric hair dryers are not equipped with an immersion protection device, to prevent electrocution, if the hair dryer falls into water.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using the hair dryers immediately and return them to the store where purchased or to Marukyo U.S.A. Inc. for a refund.

CPSC recall 04150 has the recall date 3 Jun 2004. The notice names the firm National Electric. The recall has about 6,100 units. The median CPSC recall of 2004 has 13,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Hair Dryers.

Federal law prohibits any person from selling products subject to a Commission ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in consultation with the CPSC.

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 04150: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Units6,100
Description
The recalled Kuru Kuru model hair dryers include the following model numbers: EHP798P, EHP790P, EH724V, and EH725PK. The model name and number can be found on the handle. The recalled units, which come in blue and pink, do not have an immersion protection device at the end of the plug.
ProductKuru Kuru Hair Dryers, 6,100, Hair Dryers
Sold atAsian retail stores nationwide, between January 2002 and December 2003, for about $27.
ManufacturerNational Electric, of Japan
ImporterMarukyo U.S.A. Inc
Made inJapan

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
6,100Median of 2004: 13,500
CPSC recalls of 2004
278
Recalls of 2004 with one of the same hazards
30%
Recalls of 2004 in the category Hair Dryers
2%
Recalls on the register that name National Electric
1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 04150. https://recallregister.com/product/2627-cpsc-marukyo-usa-announce-recall-of-hair-dryers/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 04150 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: None reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Asian retail stores nationwide, between January 2002 and December 2003, for about $27.
How many units are in CPSC recall 04150?
The CPSC notice gives this number: 6,100
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Japan