[Recalled] GVP™ Ceramic Hair Straightening Iron — This hair straightening iron has a black housing with golden-colored ceramic he… | CPSC 2005-06-02
Authorities recorded a safety problem with this product. The details below come directly from the government recall notice.
Recall details
| Product | GVP™ Ceramic Hair Straightening Iron |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Generic Value Products, of Omaha, Neb. |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 05186 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 02 June 2005 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: This hair straightening iron has a black housing with golden-colored ceramic heating plates. "Generic Value Products™" is written on the top of the iron and "GVP™" is written in a white circle on the side of the iron. The iron was packaged in a black and white box with the letters GVP™ in large type in the upper left hand front corner. The SKU is 264800, which is written on the packaging. Hazards: The heated ceramic plates on these irons can loosen and detach during use, posing a risk of burn injuries to consumers.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Review the official notice to confirm whether your unit is affected.
Read the full official notice →
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