Victory Innovations and Protexus Electrostatic Sprayers
Description: 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. [Learn More]
About 405,000 (In addition, 27,000 in Canada) units were affected by this recall.
Victory Innovations Recalls Electrostatic Sprayers with Lithium-ion Battery Packs Due to Fire and Explosion Hazards
Recalled Victory Innovations sprayer's lithium ion battery. Recalled Protexus sprayer's lithium ion battery
Victory Innovations and Protexus Electrostatic Sprayers Recall Information
| Country of Origin | China |
| Recall Date | 02/03/2021 |
| Recall ID | 8991 |
| Recall Number | 21073 |
| Hazard | The sprayer's rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack can overheat and melt, posing a risk of the product catching fire and/or exploding. |
| Injuries | 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. |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sprayers, remove the battery pack and dispose it in accordance with local laws for disposal of lithium-ion batteries, and contact Victory Innovations for a free replacement battery pack, including shipping. |
| Remedy Option | Replace |
| Contact | Victory Innovations toll-free at 888-674-2482 Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, email at [email protected] or online at www.victoryinnovations.com and click on Battery Recall for more information. |
| Last Updated | 02/03/2021 |
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