PRA number
2011/12543
Published date
Product description
Carpet seaming irons used to melt thermoplastic adhesives on carpet installation tapes.
Reasons the product is recalled
The cord of these irons could wear prematurely, causing a short circuit within the cord.
The hazards to consumers
There could be a short circuit within the cord during use, causing electrocution and/or a burn hazard.
What consumers should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the irons and return them to the Crain distributor where they were purchased for a full refund.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Crain floorcovering installation accessories distributors
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
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Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
