Recall Category: Appliance Recalls
Recall Date: 2024-06-27T00:00:00
Product: Brookstone TurboVac Handheld Rechargeable Vacuums
Company: Belk stores nationwide and online at www.belk.com from September 2022 through February 2024 for about $90.
Hazard: The vacuums can short circuit during or after charging the battery, posing a fire hazard.
Description: This recall involves Brookstone TurboVac Handheld Rechargeable Vacuums (Model No. BSBVAC301). The model number is printed on the back of the unit. "Brookstone" is printed on the top front of the vacuum. The vacuums are black and come with a wall-plate for hanging on the wall, and they measure 2.89 x 12 inches in dimension.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Brookstone TurboVac Handheld Rechargeable Vacuums (Model No. BSBVAC301), and contact Southern Telecom to receive a full refund.
Incidents / Injuries: The firm has received two reports of serious fires caused by the vacuums, resulting in property damage.
Recall Number: 24285
Appliance Type: Cleaning Appliances
Hazard Type: Fire / Overheating Hazard