Oreck Discover Upright Vacuums Recalled by TTI Floor Care Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

Oreck Discover Upright Vacuums

Date of Recall
2023-12-07

CPSC Release Number
24-039

Manufactured In
China

Units
About 6,200

Importer
Royal Appliance Mfg. Co., d/b/a TTI Floor Care North America, of Charlotte, North Carolina

Sold By
Independent Oreck dealers nationwide and online at www.acmetools.com, www.amazon.com, www.homedepot.com, and www.oreck.com from September 2022 through September 2023 for about $600.

Problem/Hazard
The vacuum's electric cord plug prong can detach and remain in an electrical outlet when the vacuum is unplugged. This poses an electrical shock hazard to consumers.

Injuries/Incidents
The firm has received 41 reports of a prong detaching from its plug. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves models UK30500 and UK30500PC of the Oreck Discover Upright Vacuum. Impacted vacuums also have serial numbers that begin with AJ2226, AJ2227, AJ2228, AJ2229, AJ2230, AJ2231, and AJ2232. The model and serial number are printed on a silver data label on the bottom of the vacuum. The vacuum is silver and black with "Oreck" and "Discover" printed on the front.

Remedy
Repair

Recall Comments

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