United KingdomTefal X-Force stick vacuum cleaners (X-Force 14.60 and X-Force 15.60; models TY99A2GO & TY99F2GO, barcode 3221616004573) handheld vacuums powered by lithium‑ion batteries are affected if manufactured before December 2024. A defect in a component of the battery pack can cause the battery to enter thermal runaway and present a risk of fire; the product does not meet the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. The manufacturer has initiated a replacement programme for battery packs; see the Tefal recall page for information.
What's being recalled
Product Recall for Tefal X-Force Stick Vacuum Cleaner presenting a risk of fire.
Type: Electrical appliances and equipment – Household Vacuum Cleaners
Brand: TEFAL
Name: X-Force 14.60 and X-Force 15.60
Models: TY99A2GO & TY99F2GO
Barcode: 3221616004573
Country of Origin: France
Product Description: Handheld vacuum cleaners powered by lithium-ion batteries. Affected units were manufactured before December 2024. A full list of affected batches is included in Annex A of the below PDF.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2511-0016
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a risk of fire as a defect in a component of the battery pack can cause the battery to enter into thermal runaway while in use.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
What to do
The manufacturer has initiated a replacement programme for battery packs supplied with products manufactured before December 2024.
For further information, access the Tefal recall page at the following link: https://recall.tefal.com/en
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Office for Product Safety and Standards, collected from Office for Product Safety and Standards. Check the original before you act on it.
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