T3 Twirl 360 Curling Irons recall: Burn Hazard
T3 Recalls Twirl 360 Curling Irons Due to Burn Hazard
Why was T3 Twirl 360 Curling Irons recalled?
The clamp can detach while in use, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled curling irons and contact T3 for a prepaid shipping box to return the curling iron for a free repair. Contact: T3 Micro toll-free at 866-376-8880 from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.t3micro.com and click on "Product Recalls" link on the bottom of the page for more information.
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
- Curling irons
- Company
- T3 Micro Inc., of Venice, Calif.
- Quantity
- About 8,400 (in addition, about 800 were sold in Canada)
- Sold at
- Nordstrom and Sephora stores and professional beauty supply distributors nationwide from December 2014 through October 2015 for about $230.
- Recall date
- November 5, 2015
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received 130 reports of loose or detached curling iron clamps including two reports of minor burns.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves T3 Twirl 360 Motion-Sensing Auto-Rotating 1.25-inch Curling Irons. The curling irons have a white plastic handle, a white metal rotating heat barrel and clamp, and a rose-gold colored grip. Model number 76570 is printed on the label that is placed on the handle of the tool and T3 is printed on the curling iron's barrel.