CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, L&N Sales and Marketing Announce Recall of Cordless Sweepers Sold on QVC
Published: April 29, 2004Recall ID: 04548Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The sweeper can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
ProSweep Rechargeable Cordless Sweeper
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-LN-Sales-and-Marketing-Announce-Recall-of-Cordless-Sweepers-Sold-on-QVC |
| Title | CPSC, L&N Sales and Marketing Announce Recall of Cordless Sweepers Sold on QVC |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/prosweep.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled ProSweep Rechargeable Cordless Sweeper |
| Hazards › Name | The sweeper can overheat, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | L&N has received about 80 reports of the sweepers overheating, including 11 reports of fires, some of which resulted in minor property damage. |
| Products › Name | ProSweep Rechargeable Cordless Sweeper |
| Products › Type | Vacuum Cleaners/Sweepers |
| Products › Category I D | 2216 |
| Products › Number Of Units | 59,400 |
| Recall I D | 2747 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the sweeper immediately. A replacement sweeper will be offered free of charge by L&N through QVC. Consumers will receive direct notification from QVC about the recall. |
| Retailers › Name | QVC television nationwide, from December 28, 2003 through February 16, 2004, for between $36 and $40. |
| Recall Date | 2004-04-29T00:00:00 |
| Description | 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. |
| Distributors › Name | L&N Sales and Marketing Inc., of Hatboro, Pa. |
| Recall Number | 04548 |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, contact QVC's customer service department at (800) 367-9444 between 8 a.m. and 12 a.m. ET any day of the week. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-04-08T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |