"Majestic 360" Floor Cleaners
CPSC Recall #09-204 — April 28, 2009
Product
"Majestic 360" Floor Cleaners
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.
Hazard
The recalled cleaners' wiring can overheat, causing electrical arcing and melting. This poses a burn hazard to consumers.
Incidents / 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.
Units Affected
About 44,000
Sold At
Independent distributors nationwide from September 2004 through August 2006 for about $1,800.
Manufacturer
HMI Industries Inc., of Strongsville, Ohio
Manufactured In
United States