Southern Telecom · Recalled
Southern Telecom Recalls Brookstone TurboVac Handheld Rechargeable Vacuums Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Belk
The vacuums can short circuit during or after charging the battery, posing a fire hazard.
- Units
- About 10,600
- Reports
- 2
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $90
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- Belk stores nationwide and online at www.belk.com from September 2022 through February 2024 for about $90.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Southern Telecom Inc., of New York
Incident log
The firm has received two reports of serious fires caused by the vacuums, resulting in property damage.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Brookstone TurboVac Handheld Rechargeable Vacuums (Model No. BSBVAC301), and contact Southern Telecom to receive a full refund.
Southern Telecom toll-free at 866-450-4493 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, email at support@customersupport123.com, or online at www.southerntelecom.com and click on "Safety Recalls" at the top of the page for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.