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Vacuum cleaner was recalled on 14 January 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00066/22. Fire risk reported by Romania. A component used in the vacuum cleaner may be defective.

Photo of recalled product: Vacuum cleaner
Alert NumberA12/00066/22
BrandAEG and Electrolux
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryRomania
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberAEG FX9/Electrolux Pure F9
Published14 January 2022

Risk Description

A component used in the vacuum cleaner may be defective. This can cause the product to overheat, posing a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 17/12/2021

Product Description

Cordless vacuum cleaner heaving 36V Lithium HD battery.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Vacuum cleaner.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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