CPSC, Oreck Manufacturing Co. Announce the Recall of Certain A/C Adaptors for its ZipVac Hand Held Rechargeable Vacuum

Active Recall Announced September 7, 2001 CPSC #01524

Quick answer

CPSC, Oreck Manufacturing Co. Announce the Recall of Certain A/C Adaptors for its ZipVac Hand Held Rechargeable Vacuum is CPSC recall #01524, announced on September 7, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled A/C adaptor for ZipVac rechargeable vacuums is charger model U090010D that has two circular holes in its A/C's adaptor plug end. The remedy is consumers should stop using these rechargeable vacuums immediately and contact oreck for information on receiving a replacement unit.. Affected brands: Oreck Manufacturing Company, The vacuums were sold directly by Oreck or by QVC as a premium for the purchase of an Oreck upright vacuum cleaner. The vacuums with the recalled adaptor were sold from February 2001 to June 2001..

Hazard

The recalled A/C adaptor for ZipVac rechargeable vacuums is charger model U090010D that has two circular holes in its A/C's adaptor plug end.

Affected products

AC adaptors for ZipVac rechargeable vacuums

Recalled brands

Oreck Manufacturing Company, The vacuums were sold directly by Oreck or by QVC as a premium for the purchase of an Oreck upright vacuum cleaner. The vacuums with the recalled adaptor were sold from February 2001 to June 2001.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these rechargeable vacuums immediately and contact Oreck for information on receiving a replacement unit.

Recall date

September 7, 2001

Categories

Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #01524?

CPSC recall #01524 covers CPSC, Oreck Manufacturing Co. Announce the Recall of Certain A/C Adaptors for its ZipVac Hand Held Rechargeable Vacuum, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on September 7, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled A/C adaptor for ZipVac rechargeable vacuums is charger model U090010D that has two circular holes in its A/C's adaptor plug end.

What is the remedy for recall #01524?

The CPSC remedy for recall #01524 is consumers should stop using these rechargeable vacuums immediately and contact oreck for information on receiving a replacement unit.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Oreck Manufacturing Co. Announce the Recall of Certain A/C Adaptors for its ZipVac Hand Held Rechargeable Vacuum on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Oreck-Manufacturing-Co-Announce-the-of-Recall-Certain-AC-Adaptors-for-its-ZipVac-Hand-Held-Rechargeable-Vacuum. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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