Wahl recalls 4212 heated massagers due to fire risk from overheating connections. All units are affected; stop using immediately to prevent fire.
The connection between the massager and heat element can overheat causing smoke or spark, which may pose a fire hazard
Wahl is recalling all models of their 4212 heated massagers because the connection between the massager and heat element can overheat, causing smoke or sparks that may lead to fire. This hazard means users should stop using the product immediately to avoid potential fire risks.
The connection between the massager and heat element can overheat, causing smoke or sparks. This overheating may lead to a fire if the device is left unattended or in a flammable environment.
Owners of Wahl 4212 heated massagers are affected. People using the device for muscle pain relief are most at risk due to the fire hazard.
Check for the Wahl 4212 model with SKU F800000004212. All lots of this product are affected, so no specific purchase date or batch number is needed.
Immediately stop using the Wahl 4212 heated massager to prevent fire risk from overheating connections.
No, the product is not safe to use as it poses a fire hazard due to overheating connections.
Check for the Wahl 4212 model with SKU F800000004212; all lots are affected.
Stop using it immediately to prevent fire risk. There is no specific remedy mentioned in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Wahl to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1084-2021 — Wahl Wahl Hello, I own a Wahl that is covered by recall Z-1084-2021 from Wahl. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
