CPSCGeneral Alert
Clothing Irons Recalled by Conair Corporation Due to Fire Hazard
Published: March 31, 2009Recall ID: 09173Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The clothing iron can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Conair clothing irons with model numbers DPP1500, DPP1500R and DPP3500. The model number is printed below the soleplate. No other models are included in this recall.
Affected Products
Clothing Irons
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Clothing-Irons-Recalled-by-Conair-Corporation-Due-to-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | Clothing Irons Recalled by Conair Corporation Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/2bc9f04c39c64336bed610abafa09fd3.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Clothing Irons |
| Hazards › Name | The clothing iron can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Conair has received three reports of overheating, including two fires resulting in property damage. |
| Products › Name | Clothing Irons |
| Products › Type | Irons (Clothing) |
| Products › Category I D | 2013 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 45,000 |
| Recall I D | 5178 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled clothing irons and contact Conair to receive a free comparable product. |
| Retailers › Name | Department and retail stores nationwide from July 2004 through October 2008 for about $50. |
| Recall Date | 2009-03-31T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Conair clothing irons with model numbers DPP1500, DPP1500R and DPP3500. The model number is printed below the soleplate. No other models are included in this recall. |
| Distributors › Name | Conair Corporation, of Stamford, Conn. |
| Recall Number | 09173 |
| 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 |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |