Rubber Brooms
Class III - Low RiskWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 58,000)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Unknown Manufacturer
- Reason for Recall:
- The broom handles can break in half, exposing a metal inner rim, posing a laceration hazard to the user.
- Classification:
- Class III - Low Risk
Products that are unlikely to cause any adverse health reaction, but violate FDA regulations.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- The broom handles can break in half, exposing a metal inner rim, posing a laceration hazard to the user.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled brooms and contact Norwex for a full refund.
Product Images
Product Information
Full Description:
This recall involves extendable indoor/outdoor white rubber brooms that adjust in height from 30.7 to 40.6 inches long. The "Norwex" logo is located on the plastic head covering the rubber bristles. An embossed date stamp code of 18/9, 18/10, 18/11 or 18/12 is located on the screw joint and lock base.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 58,000)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 19771
Related Recalls
Loyoda Adult Portable Bed Rails
Unknown Manufacturer
The recalled bed rails violate the mandatory standard for adult portable bed rails because users can become entrapped within the bed rail or between the bed rail and the side of the mattress, posing a serious entrapment hazard and risk of death by asphyxiation. The bed rails also do not meet retention strap requirements, posing a fall hazard. The bed rails’ push pins and push pin holes are incorrectly sized, posing a laceration hazard. In addition, the bed rails do not bear the required hazard warning labels.
Ergonomic Chairs
Unknown Manufacturer
The backrests of the chairs can detach, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Amana Through the Wall (TTW) air conditioners or heat pumps
Unknown Manufacturer
The snubber circuit can emit flames if it shorts, posing a risk of serious injury due to fire hazard.