Recalls / 2009-04-29
HMI Industries Recalls Floor Cleaners Due to Burn Hazard
09204 · Recalled 2009-04-29 · CPSC page
Description
The recalled floor cleaner is a black-colored, canister-style vacuum with a powered floor tool. The words "Majestic 360" and "FILTERQUEEN" are printed on a label located on the unit.
Hazards
The recalled cleaners' wiring can overheat, causing electrical arcing and melting. This poses a burn hazard to consumers.
Reported injuries
HMI has received 40 reports of overheating and damage to carpets. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled floor cleaners immediately and contact the firm to arrange for a free repair at an authorized repair center.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Majestic 360 Floor Cleaners | About 44,000 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- HMI Industries Inc.
- Made in
- United States
- Sold at
- Independent distributors nationwide
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact HMI Industries at (800) 566-5606 between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.Filterqueen.com
Source: CPSC recall 09204. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.