Cpsc, Oreck Manufacturing Co. Announce The Recall Of Certain A/c Adaptors For Its Zipvac Hand Held Rechargeable Vacuum

Oreck Manufacturing is recalling AC adaptors used to charge ZipVac hand-held rechargeable vacuums because the chargers can overheat and melt, creating a risk of burns or electric shock. The recalled adaptors were distributed nationwide. This is classified as a serious hazard.

Recalling firm

Oreck Manufacturing Company, of Long Beach, Miss.

Product

AC adaptors for ZipVac rechargeable vacuums

Reason

The charger can overheat and melt, presenting a burn or electric shock hazard to consumers.

Classification

Class I

Category

consumer product recall

Country

United States

Agency

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Recall date

2001-09-07

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

Nationwide

Official recall notice from U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

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