3M Recalls Peltor X4 Series Earmuffs Due to Risk of Overexposure to Loud Noise and Sound
3M Recalls Peltor X4 Series Earmuffs Due to Risk of Overexposure to Loud Noise and Sound
Recalling Firm: 3M Company, of Saint Paul, Minnesota
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe recalled noise-reducing earmuffs can develop cracks in the colored portion of the plastic cups, posing a risk of overexposure to loud noise and sound.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves 3M's Peltor X4 series earmuffs designed for noise reduction in industrial and occupational applications. The recalled earmuffs are black with green or orange accents and are over-the-head, behind-the-head, hard hat-attached, or full brim hard hat-attached. 3M PELTOR is stamped on the outside of the earcups. Only earmuffs manufactured from March 2020 through September 2022 are included in this recall. The date of manufacture in MM/YYYY format appears on the outside of the earmuff's earcups.
Betroffene Produkte
Translated3M™ Peltor™ X4 Series Earmuffs
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/3M-Recalls-Peltor-X4-Series-Earmuffs-Due-to-Risk-of-Overexposure-to-Loud-Noise-and-Sound |
| Title | 3M Recalls Peltor X4 Series Earmuffs Due to Risk of Overexposure to Loud Noise and Sound |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image003_1.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled 3M Peltor X Series X4A Over-the-Head Earmuffs |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image005.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled 3M Peltor X Series X4A-OR Over-the-Head Earmuffs |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image007.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled 3M Peltor X Series X4P5E Hard Hat Attached Earmuffs |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image009.png |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Recalled 3M Peltor X Series X4P5E-OR Hard Hat Attached Earmuffs |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image011.png |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Recalled 3M Peltor X Series X4P3E Hard Hat Attached Earmuffs |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image013.png |
| Images › 6 › Caption | Recalled 3M Peltor X Series X4P Behind-the-Head Earmuffs |
| Images › 7 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image014.png |
| Images › 7 › Caption | Recalled 3M Peltor X Series X4P51E Full Brim Hard Hat Attached Earmuffs |
| Images › 8 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/peltor-date.JPG |
| Images › 8 › Caption | Manufacture Date Location |
| Hazards › Name | The recalled noise-reducing earmuffs can develop cracks in the colored portion of the plastic cups, posing a risk of overexposure to loud noise and sound. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | 3M™ Peltor™ X4 Series Earmuffs |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 40,000 (In addition, about 6,700 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 9929 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled earmuffs and contact 3M to receive free replacement earmuffs, including free shipping. |
| Retailers › Name | Industrial distributors nationwide and online at Amazon.com from May 2023 through June 2023 for between $16 and $26. |
| Recall Date | 2024-04-25T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves 3M's Peltor X4 series earmuffs designed for noise reduction in industrial and occupational applications. The recalled earmuffs are black with green or orange accents and are over-the-head, behind-the-head, hard hat-attached, or full brim hard hat-attached. 3M PELTOR is stamped on the outside of the earcups. Only earmuffs manufactured from March 2020 through September 2022 are included in this recall. The date of manufacture in MM/YYYY format appears on the outside of the earmuff's earcups. |
| Recall Number | 24205 |
| Manufacturers › Name | 3M Company, of Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/3mtm-peltortm-x4-series-earmuffs-recalled-due-potential-injury-hazard |
| Consumer Contact | 3M Technical Service Team at 800-243-4630 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Thursday and from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT on Fridays, online at https://www.3m.com/X4-Peltor-Earmuff-Recall or www.peltor.com and click on "Peltor X4 Earmuffs Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-04-25T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Poland |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought 3M Recalls Peltor X4 Series Earmuffs Due to Risk of Overexposure to Loud Noise and Sound?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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