Southern Telecom Recalls Brookstone TurboVac Handheld Rechargeable Vacuums Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Belk
What was recalled
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.
Hazard
The vacuums can short circuit during or after charging the battery, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries
The firm has received two reports of serious fires caused by the vacuums, resulting in property damage.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Belk stores nationwide and online at www.belk.com from September 2022 through February 2024 for about $90.
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