CPSCMarch 31, 2009

Clothing Irons Recalled by Conair Corporation Due to

Clothing Irons Recalled by Conair Corporation Due to Fire Hazard

Why was Clothing Irons Recalled by Conair Corporation Due to recalled?

The clothing iron can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled clothing irons and contact Conair to receive a free comparable product. 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

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Clothing Irons
Company
Conair Corporation, of Stamford, Conn.
Quantity
About 45,000
Sold at
Department and retail stores nationwide from July 2004 through October 2008 for about $50.
Recall date
March 31, 2009
Incidents / injuries
Conair has received three reports of overheating, including two fires resulting in property damage.
Agency
CPSC

Product 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.

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