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Contempo Handstick Vacuum

Published: April 12, 2024Recall ID: d97b7408-0143-4d06-a4e1-deb3cb688743Category: generalCountry: Australia

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Components on the circuit board may overheat and catch fire if the vacuum short circuits or the incorrect charger is used. Incidents have occurred and caused property damage.

Product Description & Identification

Reason / Defects: Components on the circuit board may overheat and catch fire if the vacuum short circuits or the incorrect charger is used. Incidents have occurred and caused property damage. Hazards: There is a risk of serious injury and property damage from fire. What to do: Consumers should stop using affected vacuum cleaners immediately and return to any Big W store for a full refund. Phone Big W if you are unable to return the product or have sold or gifted it to another person. For more information contact Big W on 1300 244 999 or visit https://www.bigw.com.au/help/contact-us

Affected Products

Rechargeable battery-operated handstick bagless vacuum. Model Number: BW-595 SKU No: 139259 Batch Codes: All batch codes ending in /2021 and /2022 or batch code 010223. This code can be found on the product label located on the end of the barrel.

Additional Source Details

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Guid › #textd97b7408-0143-4d06-a4e1-deb3cb688743
Guid › @ is Perma Linkfalse
Linkhttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/contempo-handstick-vacuum
Pub DateFri, 12 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000
Extracted imagehttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/handstick%20vacuum%20front%20view.jpg?itok=RX9bWfva

Overview

  • Risk Level["Cleaning products","Home electrical appliances"]
  • DistributionAustralia
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