Warning
StyleCraft Recalls Instinct Cordless Hair Clippers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Injuries have been reported. Consumers should stop using this product immediately.
Source: CPSC
WarningRecall #24269
StyleCraft Recalls Instinct Cordless Hair Clippers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
StyleCraft LLC, of Boca Raton, Florida · Instinct Professional Vector Motor Cordless Hair Clippers
Product Description
This recall involves StyleCraft Instinct Cordless Clippers with model number SC607M. The model number and lot number are printed on the back of the recalled clippers. Only the following lot numbers are included in this recall: 35-22, 40-22, 15-23, 20-23, 25-23, 30-23, 35-23, and 40-23. The products were sold in blue, red, and black. The letters "SC" and the name "INSTINCT" are printed on the front cover.
Hazard
The lithium-ion battery in the recalled clippers can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using and charging the recalled clippers, and visit StyleCraft for instructions to remove the battery and to receive a free battery replacement. Batteries can be replaced by visiting one of StyleCraft's authorized service centers, or by returning the unit to StyleCraft by mail in a pre-paid shipping package. Consumers should dispose of the battery in accordance with local and state regulations.
Repair
Reported Injuries
StyleCraft has received six reports of the batteries overheating or causing a fire, including one minor burn.
411 Press Analysis
The CPSC issued a recall for Instinct Professional Vector Motor Cordless Hair Clippers on June 20, 2024, covering about 50,000 (in addition, about 1,320 were sold in canada). The lithium-ion battery in the recalled clippers can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards. StyleCraft has received six reports of the batteries overheating or causing a fire, including one minor burn. StyleCraft LLC, of Boca Raton, Florida is offering affected consumers the opportunity to schedule a free repair. Consumers should stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for instructions. The CPSC recommends checking purchase history and product labels to determine if your unit is affected.
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