Wahl Recalls Total Care Aerosol Cleaner Due to Burn Hazard

Total Care, Aerosol Cleaner, Lubricant & Coolant

Date of Recall

2013-12-16

CPSC Release Number

14-059

Manufactured In

USA

Units

About 720,000

Distributor

Wahl Clipper Corp., of Sterling, Ill.

Sold By

Meijer, Walmart and other retail stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from June 2009 to October 2013 for about $5.

Problem/Hazard

Vapors from the propellant in the Total Care product can ignite upon contact with hair clippers, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Injuries/Incidents

Wahl has received three reports of incidents of the product igniting, including one report of minor burns.

Description

This recall involves Wahl Total Care products used to clean and lubricate hair clippers, trimmers and shavers. The product was sold in six ounce aerosol cans. The white label on the can reads "Wahl Total Care" and "Clipper, Trimmer, Shaver." Model number 03772 is printed on the back of the can.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the Total Care product and contact Wahl for a replacement.

Consumer Contact

Wahl at (800) 767-9245 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.wahl.com and click on Recall for more information

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