CPSCGeneral Alert
Dritz Electric Scissors Recalled by Prym Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Published: June 10, 2010Recall ID: 10262Category: generalCountry: US
Safety AlertCPSCUS
USDritz Electric Scissors Recalled by Prym Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The electric scissors can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Product Description & Identification
The electric scissors are white and blue, about 10" long and include an AC adaptor. "Dritz" is written on the handle on the blue grip.
Affected Products
Dritz Quick Cut™ Electric Scissors
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Dritz-Electric-Scissors-Recalled-by-Prym-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards |
| Title | Dritz Electric Scissors Recalled by Prym Due to Fire and Burn Hazards |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/c9bc4dd7aee24b91b89d48ea3d9251d2.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Scissors |
| Hazards › Name | The electric scissors can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards. |
| Injuries › Name | Prym Consumer USA has received two reports of the electric scissors igniting causing minor property damage. |
| Products › Name | Dritz Quick Cut™ Electric Scissors |
| Products › Type | Scissors |
| Products › Category I D | 2114 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 12,000 |
| Recall I D | 257 |
| Remedies › Name | Return the scissors to store where purchased or mail directly to Prym Consumer USA for a refund. If mailing to Prym, please include the product, your complete name, mailing address and phone number in the package and mail to Prym Consumer USA Recall Center, 950 Brisack Road, Spartanburg, SC 29303. |
| Retailers › Name | Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores and other craft stores nationwide from September 2009 through February 2010 for about $50. |
| Recall Date | 2010-06-10T00:00:00 |
| Description | The electric scissors are white and blue, about 10" long and include an AC adaptor. "Dritz" is written on the handle on the blue grip. |
| Distributors › Name | Prym Consumer USA, of Spartanburg, S.C. |
| Recall Number | 10262 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact the firm at 800-255-7796 Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET, by e-mail at customer.service@prym-consumer-usa.com or on the firm's website at www.prym-consumer-usa.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
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