Cordless Stick Vacuums Recalled by Electrolux Home Care Products Due to Bursting Batteries
CPSC recall 09169. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The vacuum's battery can expand and burst, posing a risk of injury to the user and bystanders.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled vacuums and contact Electrolux for a free replacement of the handheld portion which contains the batteries.
CPSC recall 09169 has the recall date 26 Mar 2009. The notice names the firm Electrolux Home Care Products. The recall has about 320,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2009 has 10,000 units. CPSC gives the product type Vacuum Cleaners/Sweepers.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Electrolux has received 34 reports of incidents in the U.S. involving damage to the vacuum and surrounding property. |
|---|---|
| Units | 320,000 |
| Description | This recall involves 2-in-1 cordless stick vacuums with a detachable hand vacuum and free-standing charger. Units involved in the recall have "VOLTS 9.6V D.C." printed on a serial plate on the underside of the handheld unit, and the following serial numbers: 074000001 through 085100001 and 74000001 through 85100001. EL1000A - Pronto EL1000B - Pronto EL1000BX - Pronto EL1000BZ - Pronto PE1000B - Precision EL1005A - Ergorapido EL1006A - Ergorapido |
| Product | Ergorapido, Pronto and Precision Vacuums, About 320,000, Vacuum Cleaners/Sweepers |
| Sold at | Major and independent retailers nationwide from November 2007 through March 2009 for about $100. |
| Distributor | Electrolux Home Care Products Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 320,000Median of 2009: 10,000
- CPSC recalls of 2009
- 383
- Recalls of 2009 with one of the same hazards
- 6%
- Recalls of 2009 in the category Vacuum Cleaners/Sweepers
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Electrolux Home Care Products
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 19 Sep 2013 | Frigidaire Recalls Professional Blenders Due to Laceration Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 09169The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 09169. https://recallregister.com/product/5174-cordless-stick-vacuums-recalled-by-electrolux-home-care-products-due-t/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 09169 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Electrolux has received 34 reports of incidents in the U.S. involving damage to the vacuum and surrounding property.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Major and independent retailers nationwide from November 2007 through March 2009 for about $100.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 09169?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 320,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China