Hairstyling Irons Recalled by Farouk Systems Inc. Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Reported: December 11, 2007 Initiated: December 11, 2007 #08124
Product Description
The recalled hairstyling iron is black and measures 9.5 inches long. "CHI" is printed on the iron in red lettering. Date code 0306 or 0507 is embossed on the inside of the paddle.
Reason for Recall
The iron's "on/off" switch was installed incorrectly. When the iron is plugged in and switch is in the "off" position, the iron remains "on," which could pose fire and burn hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact the firm to return the product for a full refund or replacement iron. Farouk Systems is directly notifying all distributors and retailers.
Details
- Units Affected
- About 5,700
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled hairstyling iron is black and measures 9.5 inches long. "CHI" is printed on the iron in red lettering. Date code 0306 or 0507 is embossed on the inside of the paddle.. Units affected: About 5,700.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The iron's "on/off" switch was installed incorrectly. When the iron is plugged in and switch is in the "off" position, the iron remains "on," which could pose fire and burn hazards.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact the firm to return the product for a full refund or replacement iron. Farouk Systems is directly notifying all distributors and retailers.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 11, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08124.
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