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July 24, 2008

Dirt Devil vacuum tool recall

Dirt_devil_vacuum_recall The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on July 23, 2008, announced the recall of 987,000 tool attachments for Dirt Devil vacuums (shown) because of a laceration-hazard risk. For full details on the recall, read this entry on the Consumer Reports Safety blog.

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Thanks for posting this Dirt Devil recall on your blog

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