CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using Wish.com Hair Dryers Due to Shock and Electrocution Hazards; Risk of Serious Injury or Death
CPSC warning 26-045. Announced by CPSC on Oct 23, 2025.
- CPSC warning, not a recall
- CPSC: stop using it
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Oct 23, 2025. Copied from CPSC on Oct 25, 2026.
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
CPSC issued this as a product safety warning, not a recall.
In CPSC’s words: “CPSC notified Wish.com, of California, that the hair dryers do not meet U.S. safety requirements, but the firm has not responded to requests for a recall.”
CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
Hearth Record wrote the first line; the words quoted are CPSC’s.
The hair dryers, which lack an integrated immersion protection device, can cause death or serious injury due to electrocution and shock hazards.
CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
What should you do?
CPSC urges consumers to immediately stop using the hair dryers, and destroy them by unplugging, cutting the cord, and safely disposing in the garbage. Do not sell or give away these hazardous hair dryers.
CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
Which ones does it cover?
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using certain Wish Hair Dryers. The hair dryers, which lack an integrated immersion protection device, can cause death or serious injury due to electrocution and shock hazards. The hair dryers are in violation of the federal regulations for hair dryers and present a substantial product hazard. The hair dryers were sold online at Wish.com for between $20 and $50. This warning includes three hair dryer models. The Blue Light Anion Electric hair dryer is black or purple. The label on the Blue Light Anion Electric dryer reads “FOCUSUN F7 2300W 220-240V 50HZ.” The High-power Household Mini Folding hair dryer comes in a blue and white color combination with a red switch. The Hands-free Hair Dryer with Tripod Stand is white with an orange transparent nozzle. The mini folding hair dryer and the hand-free hair dryers have no identifying markings or labels. CPSC notified Wish.com, of California, that the hair dryers do not meet U.S. safety requirements, but the firm has not responded to requests for a recall. CPSC urges consumers to immediately stop using the hair dryers, and destroy them by unplugging, cutting the cord, and safely disposing in the garbage. Do not sell or give away these hazardous hair dryers. Report any incidents involving injury or product defect to CPSC at www.SaferProducts.gov.The products were made in China.
Wish Hair Dryers.
CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
Who made and sold it?
- The notice names no firm.
- Wish.com for between $20 and $50.
- Made in China, as the notice gives it.
CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
Was anyone hurt?
The notice doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Product safety warnings.
Released Oct 19, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 25, 2026.