Customers warned to stop using recalled Aldi hairdryers over safety risks
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Safety authorities in Ireland have issued a recall notice for Aldi hairdryers due to a potential electric shock risk, prompting warnings for customers to immediately stop using the devices. Approximately 5,400 of the affected units were sold across the country.
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) coordinated the recall to address the safety hazard identified in the products. Consumers who purchased the hairdryers last year are urged to heed the warnings and discontinue use to prevent potential injuries.
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Independent.ie (Dublin, Ireland) (IE)Emphasizes the regulatory action by the CCPC and electric shock risk.
TheJournal.ie (Dublin, Ireland) (IE)Highlights the direct warning to customers to stop using the hairdryers.