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‘Risk of explosion’: Cans of hair mousse sold in 12 states recalled - KCBD
Schwarzkopf Professional is recalling a popular hair mousse sold in Texas due to a dangerous explosion risk from defective cans.
This issue affects both professional salons and individual buyers across a dozen states, including Texas. Given how many local spots, from high-end salons in Tech Terrace to aisles at the South Plains Mall, carry hair care items, these defective cans could easily be in Lubbock homes and businesses right now, sitting right on the vanity.
For Lubbock residents, a quick check of your styling products is definitely warranted. The company has already received three separate reports of issues, including one incident where a customer sustained a painful hand injury, reporting bruising after a can unexpectedly burst. This situation moves beyond a simple product malfunction, highlighting a serious potential hazard lurking in everyday beauty routines for anyone who owns the specific batches. Its wild to think a common bathroom staple could carry such an unexpected, violent punch.
Common questions
What hair product is being recalled in Texas?
- Schwarzkopf Professional is recalling specific batches of its Osis Grip extra strong mousse, sold in 6.76-ounce aerosol cans. This popular hair mousse is affected by a manufacturing flaw that makes the cans leak, posing a safety hazard.
Why is the Schwarzkopf hair mousse being recalled?
- The hair mousse is being recalled due to a dangerous explosion risk. A manufacturing flaw causes the aerosol cans to leak under pressure, which could lead to an unexpected detonation, posing a significant safety concern for users.
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