Popular Aldi product recalled over potential fire hazard
A popular Aldi product has been urgently recalled over fears it could be a fire risk.
Product Safety Australia issued the recall for the Ferrex 1200 W 16 L Wet and Dry Vacuum Model NTS16, warning it may overheat during operation, causing the plug to emit sparks, smoke, or catch on fire.
The vacuum was sold across Aldi stores in every state and territory except Tasmania and the Northern Territory between October 8 and November 17 of this year.
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Product Safety Australia issued the warning that Ferrex 1200 W 16 L Wet and Dry Vacuum Model NTS16 Product Safety Australia
"There is a risk the product may cause a fire which can result in serious injury to the user and other household occupants as well as damage to property," the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) warned.
Consumers are advised to return the recalled product to any ALDI store for a full refund.
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