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CPSC, Cooper Hand Tools Announce Recall of Weller® Heating Element used in Soldering Irons

CPSC · 06031 · published 2005-11-17

CPSC campaign 06031

Hazard

The housing of the heating element can unexpectedly leak hot metal, posing a serious risk of a burn injury to the user.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these soldering irons immediately and return the heating element to the store where purchased for a free replacement or refund.

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Affected products

Cooper Hand Tools, of Apex, N.C.

Weller® Brand Heating Element

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