CPSC2013-12-16
Wahl Recalls Total Care Aerosol Cleaner Due to Burn Hazard
Wahl Clipper Corp., of Sterling, Ill.
Hazard
Vapors from the propellant in the Total Care product can ignite upon contact with hair clippers, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the Total Care product and contact Wahl for a replacement.
Sold at
Meijer, Walmart and other retail stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from June 2009 to October 2013 for about $5.
Affected count
About 720,000
Injuries reported
Wahl has received three reports of incidents of the product igniting, including one report of minor burns.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Total Care, Aerosol Cleaner, Lubricant & Coolant
Consumer contact
Wahl at (800) 767-9245 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.wahl.com and click on Recall for more information
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Wahl-Recalls-Total-Care-Aerosol-CleanerDon't want to check this manually?
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