CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The recalled cleaners' wiring can overheat, causing electrical arcing and melting. This poses a burn hazard to consumers.
HMI Industries Recalls Floor Cleaners Due to Burn Hazard
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.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should stop using the recalled floor cleaners immediately and contact the firm to arrange for a free repair at an authorized repair center.
Contact Information
For additional information, contact HMI Industries at (800) 566-5606 between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.Filterqueen.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Independent distributors nationwide from September 2004 through August 2006 for about $1800.
Injuries
HMI has received 40 reports of overheating and damage to carpets. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
HMI Industries Inc., of Strongsville, Ohio
Recall Number
09204
Product Information
Product Name
Majestic 360 Floor Cleaners
Product Type
Cleaners/Cleaning Products
Number of Units
About 44,000
Manufacturer Name
HMI Industries Inc., of Strongsville, Ohio
Manufactured In
United States