Cortex Beauty Hair Curler recalled due to risk of electric shock
TJX Ireland Unlimited Company is recalling the Cortex Beauty Hair Curler due to a risk of electric shock from poor internal build quality and inadequate insulation. The model number is AT08.
- Brand
- Cortex
- Product
- Cortex Beauty Hair Curler
- Batch codes
- 066297, 066314, 066358, 066331
- Retailer
- TK Maxx and Homesense
- What to do
- Customers should stop using the product immediately and return it to any TK Maxx or Homesense store for a full refund.
The Cortex Beauty Hair Curler is being recalled by TJX Ireland Unlimited Company, trading as TK Maxx and Homesense, due to safety concerns. The product poses a risk of electric shock because of inadequate insulation and poor internal build quality. This recall affects approximately 72 units sold in the Republic of Ireland between September and November 2023.
Consumers who purchased the Cortex Beauty Hair Curler should stop using it immediately. They can return the product to any TK Maxx or Homesense store for a full refund. If there are any questions regarding the recall, customers can reach out to TK Maxx via email or phone for further assistance.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 30 January 2024 TJX Ireland Unlimited Company t/a TK Maxx and Homesense is carrying out a recall of a Cortex Beauty Hair Curler. The risk associated with the product is electric shock due to poor internal build quality and inadequate insulation. The brand is Cortex. The model number is AT08. The product code shown on the price sticker and your receipt will be eithe…
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cortex Beauty Hair Curler being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. TJX Ireland Unlimited Company is recalling the Cortex Beauty Hair Curler due to a risk of electric shock from poor internal build quality and inadequate insulation. The model number is AT08.
Why is Cortex Beauty Hair Curler being recalled?
The recall relates to a electric shock hazard. TJX Ireland Unlimited Company is recalling the Cortex Beauty Hair Curler due to a risk of electric shock from poor internal build quality and inadequate insulation. The model number is AT08.
What should I do if I have this product?
Customers should stop using the product immediately and return it to any TK Maxx or Homesense store for a full refund.
Which batches of Cortex Beauty Hair Curler are affected?
The affected batch codes are: 066297, 066314, 066358, 066331.
Where was Cortex Beauty Hair Curler sold?
It was sold via TK Maxx and Homesense.
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