J & D Brush Recalls Bio Ionic Hair Curling Irons Due to Burn Hazard

Hazard

The barrel of the curling iron can snap and detach, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled curling iron, unplug it, and contact Bio Ionic to register for a free replacement curling iron. Consumers will be asked to cut off the plug and return the plug to the recalling firm using a prepaid shipping label.

Replace

Incidents & injuries

The firm has received 258 reports of the curling iron barrel detaching, including six minor burn injuries.

Product description

This recall involves the Bio Ionic One-Inch-Long Barrel Curling Iron model number LXT-CL-1.0 with a date code between 0722 and 1223. The curling iron has a black handle and black barrel. The product measures about 15.8 inches long by 2.87 inches high by 1.65 inches wide and weighs about 15 ounces. The curling iron handle has a blue BIOIONIC logo and a black label that provides operating instructions. The model number can be found on the rating label located on the handle of the curling iron. The date code is engraved on the prongs of the plug in the format MMYY representing the month and year.

Sold on

Amazon and Bioionic.com. In-store and online at Salon Centric, Ulta, Sephora, and Nordstrom and in salons and beauty supply stores nationwide from August 2022 through July 2024 for about $165.

Contact the company

Bio Ionic toll-free at 877-853-9627 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.bioionic.com and click on "Product Recalls" on the bottom of the page for more information.