CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The clamp can detach while in use, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
In Conjunction with
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2015/55730r-eng.php
In Conjunction with
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2015/55730r-eng.php
T3 Recalls Twirl 360 Curling Irons Due to Burn Hazard
This recall involves T3 Twirl 360 Motion-Sensing Auto-Rotating 1.25-inch Curling Irons. The curling irons have a white plastic handle, a white metal rotating heat barrel and clamp, and a rose-gold colored grip. Model number 76570 is printed on the label that is placed on the handle of the tool and T3 is printed on the curling iron's barrel.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled curling irons and contact T3 for a prepaid shipping box to return the curling iron for a free repair.
Contact Information
T3 Micro toll-free at 866-376-8880 from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.t3micro.com and click on "Product Recalls" link on the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall Details
Sold At
Nordstrom and Sephora stores and professional beauty supply distributors nationwide from December 2014 through October 2015 for about $230.
Injuries
The firm has received 130 reports of loose or detached curling iron clamps including two reports of minor burns.
Remedy
Repair
Recall Number
16026
Product Information
Product Name
Curling irons
Product Type
Curling/Hair Straightening Irons
Number of Units
About 8,400 (in addition, about 800 were sold in Canada)
Imported By
T3 Micro Inc., of Venice, Calif.
Manufactured In
China