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BISSELL Recalls More Than 3 Million Steam Shot Handheld Steam Cleaners Due to Burn Hazard

Published: July 18, 2024Recall ID: 24309Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The recalled steam cleaners can expel hot water or steam onto users while heating or during use, posing a burn hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves multiple models of the BISSELL Steam Shot Handheld Steam Cleaners in the model series 39N7 and 2994. "STEAM SHOT" or "POWER STEAMER" is printed on the side of the product. The model numbers are printed on the product rating label located on the bottom of the unit. Colors include green, pink, blue, orange, white, black, purple and red.

Affected Products

BISSELL® Steam Shot™ Handheld Steam Cleaners

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/BISSELL-Recalls-More-Than-3-Million-Steam-Shot-Handheld-Steam-Cleaners-Due-to-Burn-Hazard
TitleBISSELL Recalls More Than 3 Million Steam Shot Handheld Steam Cleaners Due to Burn Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/SteamShot1.png
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled BISSELL Steam Shot Handheld Steam Cleaner (color may vary)
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/SteamShot2.png
Images › 2 › CaptionModel number is printed on label located on the bottom of the product
Hazards › NameThe recalled steam cleaners can expel hot water or steam onto users while heating or during use, posing a burn hazard.
Injuries › NameBISSELL has received 183 reports of hot water or steam escaping from the product, including 157 reports of minor burn injuries.
Products › NameBISSELL® Steam Shot™ Handheld Steam Cleaners
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 3.2 million (In addition, about 355,000 were sold in Canada)
Recall I D10007
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled steam cleaners, and contact BISSELL to receive either a $60 credit to be used towards a BISSELL.com purchase, or a $40 refund for each of the recalled steam cleaners. Consumers should visit www.BISSELL.com/steamshotrecall to register for the recall, and for instructions on how to cut the cord and take and upload a photo of the steam cleaner showing the model number and cut cord.
Importers › NameBISSELL Homecare Inc., of Grand Rapids, Michigan
Retailers › NameTarget, Walmart, and other department and home goods stores nationwide, and online at www.bissell.com, www.amazon.com, www.hsn.com, and other websites from August 2008 through May 2024 for between $35 and $40, or $70 for a two-pack.
Recall Date2024-07-18T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves multiple models of the BISSELL Steam Shot Handheld Steam Cleaners in the model series 39N7 and 2994. "STEAM SHOT" or "POWER STEAMER" is printed on the side of the product. The model numbers are printed on the product rating label located on the bottom of the unit. Colors include green, pink, blue, orange, white, black, purple and red.
Recall Number24309
Remedy Options › OptionRefund
Inconjunctions › U R Lhttps://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/bissellr-brand-steam-shottm-handheld-steam-cleaner-recalled-due-potential-burn-hazard
Consumer ContactContact BISSELL toll-free at 855-417-7001 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET on Saturday, email RecallNA@bissell.com, or online at www.BISSELL.com/steamshotrecall or www.BISSELL.com and click on "Product Recalls" for more information.
Last Publish Date2024-07-18T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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