3M Recalls Peltor X4 Series Earmuffs Due to Risk of Overexposure to Loud Noise and Sound
CPSC recall 24205. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
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.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled earmuffs and contact 3M to receive free replacement earmuffs, including free shipping.
CPSC recall 24205 has the recall date 25 Apr 2024. The notice names the firm 3M Company. The recall has about 40,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2024 has 8,640 units.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 40,000 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| 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. |
| Product | 3M™ Peltor™ X4 Series Earmuffs, About 40,000 (In addition, about 6,700 were sold in Canada) |
| Sold at | Industrial distributors nationwide and online at Amazon.com from May 2023 through June 2023 for between $16 and $26. |
| Manufacturer | 3M Company |
| Made in | Poland |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 40,000Median of 2024: 8,640
- CPSC recalls of 2024
- 305
- Recalls of 2024 with one of the same hazards
- 8%
- Recalls on the register that name 3M Company
- 6
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2025 | 3M Company Recalls Thermal Laminators Due to Overheating |
| 8 Dec 2022 | 3M Recalls Scotch™ Thermal Laminators Due to Fire Hazard |
| 3 Apr 2018 | Scotch Thermal Laminators Recalled by 3M Due to Burn Hazard |
| 23 Jun 2016 | 3M Recalls Hard Hats Due to Shock Hazard |
| 26 Mar 2013 | 3M Recalls Filtrete Room Air Purifiers Due to Fire Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 24205The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 24205. https://recallregister.com/product/9929-3m-recalls-peltor-x4-series-earmuffs-due-to-risk-of-overexposure-to-lo/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 24205 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Industrial distributors nationwide and online at Amazon.com from May 2023 through June 2023 for between $16 and $26.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 24205?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 24205?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 40,000 (In addition, about 6,700 were sold in Canada)