CPSC recall · Reported February 7, 2007
Conair Recalls Curling Irons for Shock and Electrocution Hazards
The handle of the curling iron can come apart, exposing its line cord, posing a shock or electrocution hazard to consumers.
Conair Corp., of Stamford, Conn. recalled This recall involves ceramic, gold-matte finish curling irons. The irons have a 1, 1¼, or….
Conair Recalls Curling Irons for Shock and Electrocution Hazards was recalled by Conair Corp., of Stamford, Conn. in February 7, 2007. Reason: The handle of the curling iron can come apart, exposing its line cord, posing a shock or electrocution hazard…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled curling iron and contact Conair to r…. Verify recall #07097 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Conair Corp., of Stamford, Conn. issued this CPSC recall-The handle of the curling iron can come apart, exposing its line cord, posing a shock or electrocution hazard….
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- agency class
- February 7, 2007
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07097 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
This recall involves ceramic, gold-matte finish curling irons. The irons have a 1, 1¼, or 1½-inch barrel, metal counter rest, vertically placed ON-OFF buttons, and a heat set dial that ranges from 0 to 30. A four-digit date code can be found on the plug prong. Date codes included in this recall range from November 2005 through July 2006 (ex. 0706). The name "Conair" is printed on the handle of the iron.
Reason for recall
The handle of the curling iron can come apart, exposing its line cord, posing a shock or electrocution hazard to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled curling iron and contact Conair to receive a free replacement.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 07097 |
| Date reported | February 7, 2007 |
| Date initiated | February 7, 2007 |
| Recalling firm | Conair Corp., of Stamford, Conn. |
| Affected scope | About 322,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled curling iron and contact Conair to receive a free replacement.
- Check the recall number (07097) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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