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FirstPower 4000mAh V6 Battery Replacement for Dyson V6 Series Vacuums recalled due to fire and burn hazard

2024-01-25

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Quick summary

Quick summary: FirstPower 4000mAh V6 Battery Replacement for Dyson V6 Series Vacuums recalled due to fire and burn hazard . Date: 2024-01-25.

Recommended action

Recommended action: stop using or consuming the product if you believe it matches the recall, review the official details, and follow the instructions from the official source.

Recall details

Quick summary: FirstPower 4000mAh V6 Battery Replacement for Dyson V6 Series Vacuums recalled due to fire and burn hazard . Date: 2024-01-25.

Official details

Affected product details

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BrandFirstPower
ProductFirstPower 4000mAh V6 Battery Replacement for Dyson V6 Series Vacuums
IssueConsumer products - Fire hazard Consumer products - Burn hazard
IdentificationRA-74937

Affected products

BrandFirstPower
ProductFirstPower 4000mAh V6 Battery Replacement for Dyson V6 Series Vacuums
DescriptionThis recall involves the following products that were sold on Amazon.ca: FirstPower 4000mAh V6 Battery Replacement for Dyson V6 Series Vacuums The defective products were found in 2 batches sold in Canada between January 2022 and April 2022: Batch number PO2111150260 and Batch number PO2111120226. The battery manufacturer claims the product is compatible with Dyson V6 series vacuum cleaners SV04, DC58, DC59, DC61, DC62, DC72, DC74, Absolute Animal Motorhead Slim, SV03, SV04, SV05, SV06, SV07, SV09. The FirstPower battery packs are not a Dyson or Dyson authorized product. The Amazon Standard Identification Number (ASIN) of this product is B085RSLXK1.

Issue

The foreign third-party seller has identified that the affected product has a probability of overheating, posing a risk of fire and burns. As of February 7, 2024, the company has received 6 reports of incidents including 1 report of significant property damage due to fire in Canada. There have been no reports of injury in Canada.

What you should do

  • Consumers who have these affected products should immediately stop using them and safely dispose of the items in such a way that they cannot be used again. Contact your municipality for instructions on how to safely transport and dispose of lithium-ion batteries. Batteries are considered hazardous waste. Do not place them in household garbage. Consumers can contact Shenzhen Lepower International Electronics Co.,Ltd for a full refund or a new product for free.
  • For more information, consumers can contact Shenzhen Lepower International Electronics Co.,Ltd by email at amazonpowerone@gmail.com.
  • Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of these products or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
  • This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Additional official information
AudienceGeneral public
CategoryConsumer products - Electronics
CompaniesDistributor Shenzhen Lepower International Electronics Co. Ltd. Shenzhen, Guangdong China
Published byHealth Canada
Alert / recall typeConsumer product recall
Identification numberRA-74937
Background{}
CompaniesDistributor Shenzhen Lepower International Electronics Co. Ltd. Shenzhen, Guangdong China
AudiencesGeneral public
Source updated2024-02-21

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