CPSC, Cooper Hand Tools Announce Recall of Weller® Heating Element used in Soldering Irons
Product Description
The heating elements were sold to be used in soldering irons. Only heating elements with the following model numbers and dates codes from May 2005 through August 2005 are included in this recall: 1140A, 1233S, 1235S, 1236S, 1237S, 1237SBK, 2AC08, 2AC09, 2AC10, 37UG, 37BK, 6A909, 6A910, SL325, SL325BK, SL335, SL345, 360, 361, 362, 363, 4033S, 4033SBK, 4035S, 4035SBK, 4037J, 4037S, 4037SBK, 4039S, 533S, 535S537S, 6A908. These soldering irons are used by stained glass hobbyists.
Reason for Recall
The housing of the heating element can unexpectedly leak hot metal, posing a serious risk of a burn injury to the user.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these soldering irons immediately and return the heating element to the store where purchased for a free replacement or refund.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Cooper Hand Tools, of Apex, N.C.
- Units Affected
- About 890
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