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Dritz Electric Scissors Recalled by Prym Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately

This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.

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CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-257.

The electric scissors are white and blue, about 10" long and include an AC adaptor. "Dritz" is written on the handle on the blue grip.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-257.

Return the scissors to store where purchased or mail directly to Prym Consumer USA for a refund. If mailing to Prym, please include the product, your complete name, mailing address and phone number in the package and mail to Prym Consumer USA Recall Center, 950 Brisack Road, Spartanburg, SC 29303.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Jo-ann Fabric And Craft Stores And Other Craft Stores Nationwide From September 2009 Through February 2010 For About $50. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-257.

For additional information, contact the firm at 800-255-7796 Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET, by e-mail at customer.service@prym-consumer-usa.com or on the firm's website at www.prym-consumer-usa.com

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Jo-ann Fabric And Craft Stores And Other Craft Stores Nationwide From September 2009 Through February 2010 For About $50. Recall FAQ

Jo-ann Fabric And Craft Stores And Other Craft Stores Nationwide From September 2009 Through February 2010 For About $50. is the subject of a consumer products recall: Dritz Electric Scissors Recalled by Prym Due to Fire and Burn Hazards. The notice was published on June 10, 2010 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 12,000 units are potentially affected.