Steam Iron (Proctor-Silex) – Purple White Design (2002)
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Proctor-Silex steam irons
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
A manufacturer is recalling Proctor-Silex steam irons. The hazard is: The circuit board inside the steam iron can ignite and present a fire hazard.. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
The recalled irons (model 17520) are made of purple and white plastic. The "Proctor Silex" trademark is displayed on the side in white letters. The iron was packaged in a white cardboard box with gray lettering, labeled, in part, "EASY PRESS IRON....Model 17520.....Series A1320." The model number 17520 and the series number are located on the back side of the iron, at the bottom. They were manufactured in China.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The circuit board inside the steam iron can ignite and present a fire hazard.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should stop using the iron immediately and call the company toll-free to arrange for a free replacement.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026