Hair Dryers sold under the “Remington” brand, model number D3190DCDN R

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 30, 2026

Recall Summary
Empower Brands, LLC, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), is recalling about 56,300 Remington-brand hair dryers. The recall was announced on August 14, 2025, under CPSC Recall Number 25430. The recalled products are handheld hair dryers model number D3190DCDN, sold in purple with black accents. The hair dryers measure approximately 8.5 inches long, 11.6 inches high, and 3.6 inches wide, and weigh about 1.5 pounds. Each unit has three black operating buttons on the handle, with “Remington” printed in white text on the side. The hair dryers were manufactured in China and imported by Spectrum Brands Inc. for the benefit of Empower Brands, LLC, both headquartered in Middleton, Wisconsin. No injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

Affected Products
The recall includes only Remington-brand hair dryers with model number D3190DCDN. The description of the product is a handheld hair dryer with a purple body and black accents, three black buttons on the handle, and white “Remington” lettering on one side. These hair dryers were sold at Walmart Marketplace, Target Marketplace, and Amazon from March 2024 through June 2025, with a retail price between $25 and $32. The number of units sold in the United States is approximately 56,300. No other models, colors, or brands are affected by this recall. Consumers should verify the model number on their hair dryer to confirm whether it is part of this recall.

Hazard Information
The recalled hair dryers lack an immersion protection device. According to the recall notice, this presents a substantial product hazard to consumers because it poses the risk of death or serious injury from electrocution or shock if the hair dryer falls into water while still plugged in. This hazard is explicitly described in the CPSC recall announcement. The recall notice does not provide any additional details about the specific design deficiency or the testing that led to the identification of this hazard. No incidents or injuries have been reported as of the recall date.

Consumer Action Required
Consumers who own a recalled Remington hair dryer model D3190DCDN should immediately unplug the device and stop using it. The next step is to contact Empower Brands to receive a full refund. To obtain the refund, consumers must submit a photograph of the hair dryer with its power cord cut in half to the recall registration portal. The portal is located at https://www.remingtonproducts.com/product-recalls. Consumers must also follow the disposal instructions provided on that website. The recall notice does not specify whether the hair dryer should be disposed of in any particular manner other than following the website’s instructions. No alternative remedy, such as a repair or replacement, is offered. Consumers are instructed not to sell, donate, or give away the recalled product.

Official Remedy
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