Home Recall Watch
Menu

Recall #04-548 · Published April 29, 2004

ProSweep Rechargeable Cordless Sweeper

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

CPSC published a recall notice for ProSweep Rechargeable Cordless Sweeper from L&N Sales and Marketing Inc. on April 29, 2004. CPSC identifies this hazard: The sweeper can overheat, posing a fire hazard. The official remedy states: 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.

View official CPSC notice
Recalled ProSweep Rechargeable Cordless Sweeper
Recalled ProSweep Rechargeable Cordless Sweeper
Image: CPSC recall notice

What to check on the product label

Compare every letter, number, space, and suffix. A similar-looking product may not be included in this recall.

Affected model numbers

EB005
Additional identifying details

Model number "EB005 / 52008" is written on a silver-colored label on the bottom of the units.

Why it was recalled

The sweeper can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents and 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.

Official 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.

Product and sales details

Brand
L&N Sales and Marketing Inc.
Recall number
04-548
Units
59,400
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
QVC television nationwide, from December 28, 2003 through February 16, 2004, for between $36 and $40.
Distributor
L&N Sales and Marketing Inc., of Hatboro, Pa.

ProSweep Rechargeable Cordless Sweeper

CPSC product type: Vacuum Cleaners/Sweepers

Recall contact information

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.

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

Publication and verification

  1. Recall published

  2. CPSC record last published

  3. Home Recall Watch last verified

    From the verified CPSC data snapshot this site is built from.

Related recalls

Selected by shared brand or household-product category.

No. 04-154Appliances

CPSC, Dynamic Cooking Systems Announce Recall of Self-Cleaning Wall Ovens

Dynamic Cooking Systems Inc.

Hazard: When the oven is in the self-cleaning mode, the oven's exterior door temperature exceeds the allowable surface temperature limits under the industry voluntary standard for household electric ranges. Sustained contact with the door during self-cleaning mode could cause burns.