Brookstone Travel-Size Foldable Hairdryer sold by TK Maxx
- Affected
- White foldable hair dryer sold in white and blue cardboard packaging.
- The problem
- The product presents a risk of fire as the plug does not meet the requirements of the relevant standard, BS 1363.
- What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Hairdryer |
|---|---|
| Brand | Brookstone |
| Model | HS1169-WHA |
| Product codes shown on receipt | 087150, 087158, 087166, 087170 or 087179 |
| Sales Period | Affected products were sold in TK Maxx and Homesense stores and online between September 2023 and November 2023. |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | White foldable hair dryer sold in white and blue cardboard packaging. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a risk of fire as the plug does not meet the requirements of the standard BS 1363. The product could overheat during use which may cause injury or a fire.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users by TK Maxx. For further information, access the TK Maxx website at the following link: https://www.tkmaxx.com/uk/en/product-recall-brookstone-foldable-hair-dryer.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2312-0127
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 28 December 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.