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CPSCRecalled Feb 7, 2007 · #07097

Conair Recalls Curling Irons for Shock and Electrocution Hazards

Hazard

The handle of the curling iron can come apart, exposing its line cord, posing a shock or electrocution hazard to consumers.

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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.

Product details

Product
Curling Irons
Type
Curling/Hair Straightening Irons
Manufacturer
Conair Corp., of Stamford, Conn.
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Discount retailers and drug stores nationwide during January 2006 for about $25.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled curling iron and contact Conair to receive a free replacement.

View the official CPSC notice