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Sunbeam Products Inc. Recalls Convertible Irons Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Bed, Bath...

CPSC Recall #11-118 — February 2, 2011

Recall #11-118 Date: February 2, 2011 Remedy: Replace

Description

The iron can overheat and cause a fire because of a wiring issue.

Hazard

The iron can overheat and cause a fire because of a wiring issue, posing a risk of burn injury to consumers.

Incidents / Injuries

Sunbeam has received 17 reports of irons overheating and three reports of irons catching on fire. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the irons and contact Sunbeam for a free replacement.

Units Affected

About 5,700

Sold At

Bed Bath & Beyond stores nationwide from June 2010 to November 2010 for about $60

Manufactured In

China

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