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Over 350,000 curling irons has been recalled Due to risk of burns.
J&D Brush is recalling its Bio Ionic one-inch-long barrel curling iron due to reports of the curling iron barrel separating.
According to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission, more than 250 consumers have reported the issue, including six with minor burns.
The model worth noting is the LXT-CL-1.0 with date code between 0722 and 1223.
The curling iron was sold on Amazon and Bioionic.com. In-store and online at Salon Centric, Ulta, Sephora and Nordstrom, and in salon and beauty supply stores across the US from August 2022 to July 2024 for approximately $165.
An additional 3,000 affected products were sold in Canada.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled curling iron, unplug it and contact Bio Ionic to register for a free replacement. They will be instructed to disconnect the plug and return it to the company using a prepaid shipping label.
To contact Bio Ionic, call 877-853-9627 between 10am and 4pm ET Monday through Friday, or email longbarrelsupport@bbicompany.com. Consumers can also visit the Bio Ionic website and click on “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the homepage for more information. The recall number for the curling iron is 26-046.
the news comes like this More than 140,000 bottles of cholesterol medicine recalled Has been upgraded to high risk level.
In September, a US Food and Drug Administration enforcement report announced that Ascend Laboratories was remembering Its Atorvastatin Calcium tablet bottles are due to “fail dissolution specifications”.
However, by October 10, the recall was declared Category II, which is a situation “in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the likelihood of serious adverse health consequences is very low,” According to FDA.
The recall affects tablets that were distributed nationwide in 90-count, 500-count and 1,000-count bottles. The expiry date of the bottles is till February 2027.