CPSC2024-06-27
Southern Telecom Recalls Brookstone TurboVac Handheld Rechargeable Vacuums Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Belk
Southern Telecom Inc., of New York
Hazard
The vacuums can short circuit during or after charging the battery, posing a fire hazard.
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.
Sold at
Belk stores nationwide and online at www.belk.com from September 2022 through February 2024 for about $90.
Affected count
About 10,600
Injuries reported
The firm has received two reports of serious fires caused by the vacuums, resulting in property damage.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Brookstone TurboVac Handheld Rechargeable Vacuums
Consumer contact
Southern Telecom toll-free at 866-450-4493 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, email at support@customersupport123.com, or online at www.southerntelecom.com and click on "Safety Recalls" at the top of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Southern-Telecom-Recalls-Brookstone-TurboVac-Handheld-Rechargeable-Vacuums-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-BelkDon't want to check this manually?
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