Eyelash Curlers
Published July 29, 2004
Summary
CPSC records recall 04188, published July 29, 2004. Recalling firm: The W.E. Bassett Company, of Shelton, Conn.; Reported units: 220,000.
What's the hazard
The plastic handles can detach and cause consumers to lose their grip, resulting in injuries to the eyes and face.
What to do
Consumers should stop using these eyelash curlers immediately and contact The W.E. Bassett Company for a prepaid mailer to return the eyelash curler for a free replacement plus a $5 off coupon towards any TRIM product.
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Recall details
- Brand
- The W.E. Bassett Company, of Shelton, Conn.
- Manufacturer
- The W.E. Bassett Company, of Shelton, Conn.
- Distributor
- CVS, Meijer, Kroger, Rite Aid, SaveMart, Shopko, and Wal-Mart stores nationwide, from September 2003 to June 2004, for between $3 and $4.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Eyelash Curlers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 04188 on July 29, 2004. Reported hazard: The plastic handles can detach and cause consumers to lose their grip, resulting in injuries to the eyes and face.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using these eyelash curlers immediately and contact The W.E. Bassett Company for a prepaid mailer to return the eyelash curler for a free replacement plus a $5 off coupon towards any TRIM product.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: The W.E. Bassett Company, of Shelton, Conn..