Dirt Devil recalls a Turbo Tool accessory due to risk of laceration from fan ejecting. Stop using and get a free replacement.
The interior fan of the Turbo Tool accessory can break and eject from the tool housing, posing a laceration hazard to the user or bystanders.
Dirt Devil is recalling a Turbo Tool vacuum accessory because its fan can break and fly out, causing cuts. This is dangerous for anyone using the vacuum accessory.
The fan inside the Turbo Tool accessory can break and fly out of the vacuum, potentially cutting the user or people nearby. This happens because the plastic housing is not strong enough to hold the fan securely.
Owners of the Dirt Devil Scorpion Turbo Quick Flip Hand Vac with the Turbo Tool accessory are affected. Users are most at risk when the accessory is in use.
Look for a clear yellowish green plastic accessory with a black turbine fan and black brush roll. Check for model number 08225 and a five-digit manufacture date code ending in 12A U, 13A U, 13B U, or 14B U on the bottom of the hand vacuum.
Immediately stop using the Turbo Tool accessory to avoid laceration risk.
Contact Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co. for instructions on getting a free replacement accessory.
Consumers should immediately stop using the Turbo Tool accessory and contact the firm for instructions on receiving a free replacement tool accessory.
Yes, consumers can continue using the Dirt Devil hand vacuum without the Turbo Tool accessory.
Look for model number 08225 on the label at the bottom of the hand vacuum.
The date code ends with 12A U, 13A U, 13B U, or 14B U.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Dirt Devil to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1925 — Dirt Devil Dirt Devil® Scorpion® Turbo Quick Flip Hand Vac Turbo Tool Accessory Hello, I own a Dirt Devil® Scorpion® Turbo Quick Flip Hand Vac Turbo Tool Accessory that is covered by recall 1925 from Dirt Devil. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the Turbo Tool accessory and contact the firm for instructions on receiving a free replacement tool accessory. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
