Product Recall Number: 24-205
Why was 3M™ Peltor™ X4 Series Earmuffs recalled?
The recalled noise-reducing earmuffs can develop cracks in the colored portion of the plastic cups, posing a risk of overexposure to loud noise and sound.
Product Recall Number: 24-205
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2024-04-25
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: 3M™ Peltor™ X4 Series Earmuffs
Description: This recall involves 3M’s Peltor X4 series earmuffs designed for noise reduction in industrial and occupational applications. The recalled earmuffs are black with green or orange accents and are over-the-head, behind-the-head, hard hat-attached, or full brim hard hat-attached. 3M PELTOR is stamped on the outside of the earcups. Only earmuffs manufactured from March 2020 through September 2022 are included in this recall. The date of manufacture in MM/YYYY format appears on the outside of the earmuff’s earcups.
Hazard Description: The recalled noise-reducing earmuffs can develop cracks in the colored portion of the plastic cups, posing a risk of overexposure to loud noise and sound.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: About 40,000 (In addition, about 6,700 were sold in Canada)
Incidents: None reported
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled earmuffs and contact 3M to receive free replacement earmuffs, including free shipping.
Sold At: Industrial distributors nationwide and online at Amazon.com from May 2023 through June 2023 for between $16 and $26.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: 3M Company, of Saint Paul, Minnesota
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Poland
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed