Health Canada8 Jul 2026
Rowenta Cordless Vacuum Cleaners recalled due to fire and burn hazards
Health Canada published a recall notice for Rowenta Cordless Vacuum Cleaners recalled due to fire and burn hazards on 8 Jul 2026. It is one of 311 notices of this kind from Health Canada since 2 Apr 2026 in AreaZine's record.
Recall
The recall notice
- Issued by
- Health Canada
- Issued
- 8 Jul 2026
- Recall type
- Consumer product recall
- Companies
- DistributorGroupe SEB Canada dba Rowenta CanadaScarborough, ONCanada
- Official source
- Health Canada: the notice at its source
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Source: Health Canada: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
The notice as issued
Issue: The recalled lithium-ion battery in the vacuum cleaner can overheat and ignite, posing a risk of serious injury from fire and burn hazards.As of July 2, 2026, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada. What you should do What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Rowenta Canada to obtain a replacement battery. For more information, consumers can contact Rowenta Canada by telephone at 1-800-418-3325 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday or visit the company website.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 this product 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 information Background Affected products: This recall involves Rowenta cordless vacuum cleaners with a recalled lithium-ion battery that is housed in the handle of the device. The vacuum is sold in red, black and silver. There are two models, X-Force Flex 14.60 Animal, model number RH99A2U1 and X-Force Flex 15.60 Animal, model number RH99F2U1. The Versatile X-Force’s lithium-ion battery model number is ZR0097U2 with a date code that begins with either 23 or 24. The batteries were sold separately or with the vacuum cleaners. Issue
Source: Health Canada: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.