L+W BIO BREEZE hairdryer recalled due to risk of burns and fire hazard
TJX Ireland Unlimited Company is recalling the L+W BIO BREEZE Hairdryer due to a risk of burns, fire, and damage to property from overheating. The hairdryer can become extremely hot and melt during operation.
- Brand
- L+W
- Product
- BIO BREEZE Hairdryer
- Batch codes
- 000984, 001000, 001003, 000997
- Retailer
- TK Maxx and Homesense
- What to do
- Customers should stop using the product immediately and return it to any TK Maxx or Homesense store for a full refund.
The L+W BIO BREEZE Hairdryer is being recalled by TJX Ireland Unlimited Company, which operates under the names TK Maxx and Homesense. This recall is due to a significant safety risk where the hairdryer can overheat, potentially leading to burns, fire, and damage to property. The specific model affected is LW-1150UK, and it has been identified that the product can reach extreme temperatures during operation, which poses a danger to users.
Approximately 120 units of this hairdryer have been sold in the Republic of Ireland from July 2023 to January 2024. The product codes associated with this recall are 000984, 001000, 001003, or 000997, which can be found on the price sticker and receipt. However, the batch number and barcode for the affected products are not available.
Consumers who have purchased the L+W BIO BREEZE Hairdryer are advised to stop using it immediately. They should return the product to any TK Maxx or Homesense store to receive a full refund. For any additional questions regarding this recall, customers can reach out to TK Maxx via email or phone as provided in the notice.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 1 February 2024 TJX Ireland Unlimited Company t/a TK Maxx and Homesense is carrying out a recall of L+W BIO BREEZE Hairdryer. The product has a risk of burns, fire and damage to property due to overheating. The product can become extremely hot and melt during operation. The brand is L+W. The model number is LW-1150UK. The product code shown on the price sticker and…
Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →
Frequently asked questions
Is BIO BREEZE Hairdryer being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. TJX Ireland Unlimited Company is recalling the L+W BIO BREEZE Hairdryer due to a risk of burns, fire, and damage to property from overheating. The hairdryer can become extremely hot and melt during operation.
Why is BIO BREEZE Hairdryer being recalled?
The recall relates to a fire / burn hazard. TJX Ireland Unlimited Company is recalling the L+W BIO BREEZE Hairdryer due to a risk of burns, fire, and damage to property from overheating. The hairdryer can become extremely hot and melt during operation.
What should I do if I have this product?
Customers should stop using the product immediately and return it to any TK Maxx or Homesense store for a full refund.
Which batches of BIO BREEZE Hairdryer are affected?
The affected batch codes are: 000984, 001000, 001003, 000997.
Where was BIO BREEZE Hairdryer sold?
It was sold via TK Maxx and Homesense.
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