3M has announced a recall of about 13,440 Scotch™ brand TL909-50 thermal laminators after discovering they can overheat and pose a burn hazard.
The affected laminators can overheat during use, which may lead to burns or fire risk. While no incidents have been reported, 3M is acting out of caution to protect consumers and prevent potential harm.
No injuries have been reported, but the company is urging customers to stop using the product immediately and request a full refund.
Which Products Are Affected
Eligible consumers will receive a full refund from 3M.
To get your refund, you’ll need to:
Stop using and unplug the laminator.
Cut the power cord.
Upload a photo of the machine with the cut cord using 3M’s online form.
After verifying your submission, 3M will mail you a refund check.
What You Should Do
Bio Ionic is offering a free replacement curling iron to all affected customers.
Important: You’ll need to cut off the plug from your recalled device and return it using a prepaid shipping label that Bio Ionic will send you.
Your Options
| Option | What It Means |
|---|---|
| Request a Refund | Complete 3M’s online form, submit a photo of your cut cord, and receive a refund check by mail. |
| Stop Using It Immediately | For safety, unplug your laminator and do not attempt to use it again. |
How to Request a Refund or Report the Issue
Contact 3M directly to verify eligibility and submit your claim:
Toll-Free: 800-772-4337 (Mon–Fri, 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. CT)
Online Form: 3M Scotch™ Laminator Recall Page
💬 Or visit the official website and click “Recall Information” at the top of the page.
This recall covers thousands of laminators sold nationwide, even if yours seems fine, it could still be affected. Unplug it now and request your refund to stay safe and get your money back.
