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Stained Glass Soldering Irons Recalled By Cooper Tools Due to Burn Hazard

Reported: April 6, 2011 Initiated: April 6, 2011 #11190

Product Description

The recalled product is a 100 watt, 120 volt stained glass soldering iron with "Weller" and the model number W100PG, W100P3 or W100PGMX written on the light blue handle. The model number is located under the Weller brand name on the iron's handle. Only certain date codes are included in the recall.

Reason for Recall

The power cord can break at the flex point where the cord attaches to the handle, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using this product and contact Cooper Tools to send the product to the company for an inspection and a free replacement soldering iron.

Details

Units Affected
About 69,000
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Stained-Glass-Soldering-Irons-Recalled-By-Cooper-Tools-Due-to-Burn-Hazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled product is a 100 watt, 120 volt stained glass soldering iron with "Weller" and the model number W100PG, W100P3 or W100PGMX written on the light blue handle. The model number is located under the Weller brand name on the iron's handle. Only certain date codes are included in the recall.. Units affected: About 69,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The power cord can break at the flex point where the cord attaches to the handle, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using this product and contact Cooper Tools to send the product to the company for an inspection and a free replacement soldering iron.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 6, 2011. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 11190.

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