StyleCraft Instinct Cordless Hair Clippers recall: Fire and Burn Hazards
StyleCraft Recalls Instinct Cordless Hair Clippers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Why was StyleCraft Instinct Cordless Hair Clippers recalled?
The lithium-ion battery in the recalled clippers can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using and charging the recalled clippers, and visit StyleCraft for instructions to remove the battery and to receive a free battery replacement. Batteries can be replaced by visiting one of StyleCraft's authorized service centers, or by returning the unit to StyleCraft by mail in a pre-paid shipping package. Consumers should dispose of the battery in accordance with local and state regulations. Contact: StyleCraft toll-free at 888-864-6409 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at [email protected], online at www.stylecraftus.com/recall or www.stylecraftus.com and click on "Recall" at the bottom of the page.
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
- Instinct Professional Vector Motor Cordless Hair Clippers
- Company
- StyleCraft LLC, of Boca Raton, Florida
- Quantity
- About 50,000 (In addition, about 1,320 were sold in Canada)
- Sold at
- Professional beauty supply stores nationwide and online at www.stylecraftus.com and www.amazon.com from January 2023 through May 2024 for about $250.
- Recall date
- June 20, 2024
- Incidents / injuries
- StyleCraft has received six reports of the batteries overheating or causing a fire, including one minor burn.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves StyleCraft Instinct Cordless Clippers with model number SC607M. The model number and lot number are printed on the back of the recalled clippers. Only the following lot numbers are included in this recall: 35-22, 40-22, 15-23, 20-23, 25-23, 30-23, 35-23, and 40-23. The products were sold in blue, red, and black. The letters "SC" and the name "INSTINCT" are printed on the front cover.