CPSC, L&N Sales and Marketing Announce Recall of Cordless Sweepers Sold on QVC
What was recalled
The Prosweep Rechargeable Cordless Sweeper with Rotating Brush has a clear blue plastic housing. Model number "EB005 / 52008" is written on a silver-colored label on the bottom of the units. "L&N Sales and Marketing" and "Made in China" also are written on the label.
Hazard
The sweeper can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries
L&N has received about 80 reports of the sweepers overheating, including 11 reports of fires, some of which resulted in minor property damage.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- QVC television nationwide, from December 28, 2003 through February 16, 2004, for between $36 and $40.
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