Warning
Southern Telecom Recalls Lomi Roll-On Waxing Kits Due to Fire, Burn and Shock Hazards
Injuries have been reported. Consumers should stop using this product immediately.
Source: CPSC
WarningRecall #24262
Southern Telecom Recalls Lomi Roll-On Waxing Kits Due to Fire, Burn and Shock Hazards
Southern Telecom Inc., of New York · Lomi Roll-On Waxing Kits
Product Description
This recall involves the Lomi Roll-On Waxing Kit with Wax Cartridge & Wax Strips with model number LOMB2003PK. The recalled boxed kits included a handheld wax warmer, a wax cartridge, wax strips, a power cord, and a user's manual. The Lomi logo is printed on the front of the white and pink warmer, and on the outside of the product packaging. The Lomi logo and model number are on the bottom of the wax warmer.
Hazard
The roll-on warmer's power cord can overheat and short circuit, posing fire, burn, and electrical shock hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled waxing kits, and contact Southern Telecom for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to write "Recalled" with a permanent marker on the wax warmer, unplug the warmer, cut the unplugged power cord, and submit a photo to Southern Telecom.
Refund
Reported Injuries
The firm has received two reports of the warmer's power cord overheating and/or short-circuiting, including two consumers who suffered burns, and one incident of property damage.
411 Press Analysis
The firm has received two reports of the warmer's power cord overheating and/or short-circuiting, including two consumers who suffered burns, and one incident of property. The CPSC has recalled about 19,500 of Lomi Roll-On Waxing Kits, manufactured by Southern Telecom Inc., of New York. The recall was announced on June 13, 2024. The roll-on warmer's power cord can overheat and short circuit, posing fire, burn, and electrical shock hazards. Consumers should discontinue use and obtain a full refund. The manufacturer has confirmed the recall and is providing remedy options to affected purchasers. Report any incidents involving this product to the CPSC at SaferProducts.gov.
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