Victory Innovations Recalls Electrostatic Sprayers with Lithium-ion Batter ...



This recall involves Victory Innovations and Protexus-branded cordless handheld and backpack electrostatic sprayers used to disinfect surfaces. They come with a nozzle, nozzle wrench, tank, lithium-ion battery pack and a battery pack charger. The Victory Innovations cordless sprayers have a green and white exterior. The Victory Innovations logo appears on the front or the side of the green and white sprayers and model VP-20A or VP-20B appears on the battery pack. The Protexus logo appears on the front or the side of the black and white sprayers and model PX20A or PX20B appears on the battery back. Battery packs on recalled units have visible screw heads and a case with no parting lines.
Product:
Victory Innovations and Protexus Electrostatic SprayersAbout 405,000 (In addition, 27,000 in Canada)
Inconjunction:
URL : https://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2021/74861r-eng.php
Retailer:
Chemical and cleaning supply distributors nationwide and online at Amazon.com, SupplyWorks.com (Home Depot Pro Institutional) and Staples.com from January 2016 through November 2020 for between $100 and $150.
Recall Date:    Feb 3, 2021
Injury:
Victory Innovations has received 37 reports of the lithium-ion battery pack in the electrostatic sprayers overheating, catching on fire or exploding, some of which resulted in property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Mfg Country:
China
Importer:
Victory Innovations, of Twinsburg, Ohio
Recall ID:    8991
Last Published:    Feb 3, 2021
Official Site:    Link

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Emert Number:    21073
Emert Status:    Announced