CPSCRecalled Aug 15, 2002 · #02552
CPSC, Proctor-Silex Announce Recall of Steam Iron
Hazard
The circuit board inside the steam iron can ignite and present a fire hazard.
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Get started, freeDescription
The recalled irons (model 17520) are made of purple and white plastic. The "Proctor Silex" trademark is displayed on the side in white letters. The iron was packaged in a white cardboard box with gray lettering, labeled, in part, "EASY PRESS IRON....Model 17520.....Series A1320." The model number 17520 and the series number are located on the back side of the iron, at the bottom. They were manufactured in China.
Product details
- Product
- Proctor-Silex steam irons
- Type
- Irons (Clothing)
- Manufacturer
- Not specified
- Model numbers
- 17520, A1320
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Shopko and Auchan stores sold these irons, from May 2002 through June 2002, for about $18.
- Made in
- China
What you should do
Consumers should stop using the iron immediately and call the company toll-free to arrange for a free replacement.