Conair Recalls Curling Irons for Shock and Electrocution Hazards

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

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.

Is my product affected?

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• Curling Irons · About 322,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Discount retailers and drug stores nationwide during January 2006 for about $25.; Conair Corp., of Stamford, Conn..

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Conair at (800) 687-6916 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.conair.com/ironrecall.html

Recall history and context

Conair appears in 9 CPSC recalls on record. See all Conair recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 149 recalls in the kitchen and small appliances category, 41 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

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