Bliss hair dryers sold at Burlington stores are under a CPSC recall because they lack an immersion protection device. They can cause electrocution or shock if they fall into water while plugged in.
The CPSC announced recall 25-257 on May 8, 2025, with importer Legend Brands LLC, of New York. It covers about 500 foldable travel hair dryers. No injuries have been reported, and the remedy is a refund. The recall remains open.
Stop using the dryer and unplug it. Contact Legend Brands for a full refund. No lawsuit has been filed over the dryers.
- Action type: CPSC recall
- Announcement and initiation dates: Announced May 8, 2025
- Company and responsible agency: Legend Brands LLC, of New York, and the CPSC
- Recall or campaign number: 25-257
- Affected models, lots, UPCs, serial numbers, or VINs: Foldable travel hair dryers in teal and pink with silver accents, three speeds, temperature regulation switch, white Bliss logo on the side; no model or lot numbers stated
- Number of affected units: About 500
- Sold at and sale period: Burlington stores nationwide from January 2025 through March 2025 for about $20
- Hazard: Electrocution or shock if the hair dryer falls into water while plugged in
- Reported incidents, injuries, illnesses, and deaths: None reported
- Remedy: Refund: unplug and stop using the dryer, cut the cord, email a photo of the destroyed dryer to support@shoptrakk.com and contact Legend Brands
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Latest Bliss Hair Dryer Recall Updates
May 8, 2025: CPSC Announces the Recall
The CPSC and Legend Brands announced recall 25-257 of about 500 Bliss hair dryers sold in Burlington stores [1]. The remedy is a full refund, and Legend Brands is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Which Bliss Hair Dryers Are Affected?
The recall covers about 500 dryers. The recalled dryers have these features:
- Foldable travel hair dryers in teal and pink with silver accents
- Three speeds and a temperature regulation switch
- A white Bliss logo on the side of the dryer
- Sold exclusively at Burlington stores nationwide
The notice gives no model or lot numbers. Check the color, the switch and the logo on your dryer. Compare them with this list.
Why Were Bliss Hair Dryers Recalled?
Bliss hair dryers were recalled because they have no immersion protection device. The CPSC says a dryer that falls into water while plugged in can cause death or serious injury from electrocution or shock.
The notice also says the dryers violate federal regulations for hair dryers. It calls them a substantial product hazard. USA Today also posted the recall on May 7, 2025 [2].
Reported Incidents, Injuries, or Illnesses
No incidents or injuries have been reported for the recalled dryers. The recall rests on the missing safety device and the federal rules, with no reported harm behind it.
If you were shocked or hurt by a recalled dryer, report it at SaferProducts.gov or call the CPSC hotline in the steps below [3]. A report does not prove the dryer caused an injury.
What Should Consumers Do?
Follow these steps if you own a recalled Bliss hair dryer:
- Unplug the dryer right away and stop using it.
- Ask Legend Brands for your money back.
- Cut the cord and dispose of the dryer.
- Email a photo of the destroyed dryer to support@shoptrakk.com.
- Call Legend Brands toll-free at 888-325-9044 if you need help with the refund.
- Call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 to report a problem with the recall.
- Report a dangerous product or an injury to the CPSC through SaferProducts.gov.
Legal Options
No lawsuit or class action over the Bliss hair dryers has been filed, and no MDL exists. A recall does not automatically establish liability or eligibility.
A lawyer can review a purchase or an incident. Keep these items:
- The dryer, until the refund process asks you to destroy it
- A photo of the dryer and its Bliss logo
- Your Burlington receipt or card statement
- Emails with Legend Brands
- Medical records after any shock
Filing Deadlines
State law sets filing deadlines. The limit depends on where you live and when an injury happened. Missing it can end a claim, even one with strong facts. If you were hurt, ask a lawyer which deadline applies.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Do I Get a Refund for a Bliss Hair Dryer?
To get a refund for a Bliss hair dryer, contact Legend Brands. You will be asked to cut the cord, dispose of the dryer and send a photo of it.
What If Legend Brands Does Not Respond to My Refund Request?
If Legend Brands does not respond to your refund request, use the CPSC Recall Complaint form. Explain the situation to the CPSC in the form and keep your emails with the company.
Where Were the Recalled Bliss Hair Dryers Made?
The CPSC notice lists China as the place of manufacture for the recalled Bliss hair dryers. Check your dryer against the description in the notice.
What Hours Can I Call Legend Brands About the Recall?
You can call Legend Brands from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday. The company also takes questions by email at support@shoptrakk.com, and the toll-free line is listed in the steps above.
References
- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Legend-Brands-Recalls-Bliss-Hair-Dryers-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Electrocution-and-Shock-Hazards-Sold-Exclusively-at-Burlington-Stores
- https://www.usatoday.com/recalls/consumer-products/CPSC-10267/
- https://www.saferproducts.gov/