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Berta hair dryers

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Jan 6, 2026. A report isn’t a recall.

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At a glance

From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Jan 6, 2026the latest report was made
  • Jan 6, 2026the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
Berta
Maker
BERTAMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Hair dryersCPSC’s product type: Hair Dryers (code 1602), in Personal Care: Grooming

By month

1 report from February 2025 to January 2026; the most in January 2026, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
January 20261

How badly anyone was hurt

  • Hurt, no treatment 1 CPSC: Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. Hurt, no treatment

    Made Jan 6, 2026, sent to the company Jan 9, 2026, published by CPSC Jan 28, 2026

    The product, in the report: Professional Ionic Salon Hair Dryer, Powerful 1875 watt Ceramic Tourmaline Blow Dryer, AC Motor Ion Quiet Hairdryer with Concentrator Nozzle Attachments

    While my daughter was using the hair dryer under normal conditions and according to its intended purpose, the device suddenly malfunctioned. The hair dryer caught fire without warning during use. There was no prior indication of overheating, damage, or improper operation.

    As a result of the malfunction, flames from the hair dryer caused a burn injury to my daughters leg. The hair dryer was immediately unplugged and removed to prevent further harm.

    Injury Description My daughter sustained a burn to her leg . This incident caused physical injury as well as emotional distress.

    Model
    Berta-104A11
    Bought from
    Amazon
    Bought
    Jul 31, 2021
    Where
    Logan Township, New Jersey: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 22, Female
    The reporter’s relation to them
    My Child
    As this report names them
    Brand Berta, made or sold by BERTA
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 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.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 8, 2026. Updated monthly.

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