Tuesday, February 12, 2013

HOLY SMOKES!!!! literally!!!!

Imagine my shock and awe when THIS happened!!!!!!! all I was doing was minding my own business and ironing a few shirts when bammmmmm...flames shot out of my iron and caught my wrist on fire!!!!!! see the cord.....it was on FIRE!!!!!!!!!! to quote Alicia Keyes...this gal was on fireeeeeeeee!!!!! after a swarm of facebook posts by friends in high places....lol....Rowenta who had intially not been too coopertive, agreed to send me a new iron asap...and I sent mine to them for evaluation........Im quite sure it was a short...hey...dont ya think I not only deserve a new iron but maybe another small appliance too...lololol.....my arm is a MESS!!!!!! whatta ya think????

6 comments:

Kris said...

That is amazing! Rowenta is such a good iron!! I am glad they sent you a new one!!
Did you get burned?
K

Holly said...

Oh my goodness! Are you okay? How scary is that?

PunkiePie (Jen) said...

That is scary! But I'm glad Rowenta manned up and sent you a new iron. Wear protective gear with this one! I hope your wrist heals soon.

Needled Mom said...

Oh wow!!!! Glad you are okay.

Cheryl said...

WOW....glad they came through. Very scary.

Pokey said...

Oh. My. GooDneSS! That is amazing! Did you get burned or just smoked? I hope you are okay! And, I hope you have better luck with the replacement....
:-}pokey