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CPSC, L&N Sales and Marketing Announce Recall of Cordless Sweepers Sold on QVC

U.S. CPSCFireApr 29, 2004
Recalled ProSweep Rechargeable Cordless Sweeper
Recalled ProSweep Rechargeable Cordless Sweeper

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The sweeper can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

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.

Incidents & injuries

L&N has received about 80 reports of the sweepers overheating, including 11 reports of fires, some of which resulted in minor property damage.

Product 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.

Sold on

QVC television nationwide, from December 28, 2003 through February 16, 2004, for between $36 and $40.

Contact the company

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.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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