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BISSELL® Cordless Wet Dry Vacuum Floor Cleaner

Official notice

16 Jan 2023

Last checked

16 Jan 2023

An official Product Safety NZ notice concerns BISSELL® Cordless Wet Dry Vacuum Floor Cleaner. Some circuit boards inside the Affected Products’ battery pack may be susceptible to the creation of localized hot spots.In a small number of cases, this could lead to a risk of the circuit board overheating or catching fire. BISSELL has assessed the probability of injury to users as “Low”. Published 2023-01-16.

What to do now

Check the model number against the details in this notice and if you have an affected product. Remove from the charging base right now and stop using it.Visit https://www.bissell.co.nz/recall to arrange a free replacement.

Official notice

2023-01-16

The hazard

Some circuit boards inside the Affected Products’ battery pack may be susceptible to the creation of localized hot spots.In a small number of cases, this could lead to a risk of the circuit board overheating or catching fire. BISSELL has assessed the probability of injury to users as “Low”.

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Affected products

Product 1

Sold at Harvey Norman, Godfreys, JB HI-FI and Smiths City from August 2019 and September 2022 BISSELL ® Cordless Wet Dry Vacuum Floor Cleaner with model numbers 2588F and 2582H (“Affected Products”). The model number is visible when the clean water tank is removed

Risk / hazard

Some circuit boards inside the Affected Products’ battery pack may be susceptible to the creation of localized hot spots.In a small number of cases, this could lead to a risk of the circuit board overheating or catching fire. BISSELL has assessed the probability of injury to users as “Low”.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

NZ · New Zealand

Affected area 1

NZ · New Zealand

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

0800 459 604

Brand: Bissell® Cordless Wet Dry Vacuum Floor Cleaner. Contact: BISSELL Homecare, Inc. bissell.co.nz/recall. Phone 0800 459 604.

Source & status

Tier

official

Category

ELECTRONICS

Classification

Product recall

App estimate

high

Recall details

Classification

Product recall

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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