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Vornado Expands Recall to Include Additional 1.75 Million Steamfast Travel Steam Irons Due to Fire, Burn and Shock Hazards

Name: Vornado Expands Recall to Include Additional 1.75 Million Steamfast Travel Steam Irons Due to Fire, Burn and Shock Ha...
Brand: Vornado
SKU: CPSC-24050
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: December 14, 2023Recall ID: 24050Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The power cord can become damaged near the cord bushing, which can lead to overheating of the cord, posing fire and burn hazards. In addition, cord damage near the bushing can result in exposed copper wires, posing a shock hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall expansion involves all Steamfast brand Home and Away Travel Steam Irons with model numbers SF-717, SF-720 and SF-727. The model numbers are printed on the back of the irons. Steamfast is printed on the white irons.

Affected Products

Steamfast Home & Away Travel Steam Irons

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Vornado-Expands-Recall-to-Include-Additional-1-75-Million-Steamfast-Travel-Steam-Irons-Due-to-Fire-Burn-and-Shock-Hazards
Title	Vornado Expands Recall to Include Additional 1.75 Million Steamfast Travel Steam Irons Due to Fire, Burn and Shock Hazards
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/steamfast-side.png
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled Steamfast Iron Model Side View
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/steamfast-models.png
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled Steamfast Iron Models SF-717, SF-720, and SF-727
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/steamfast-model-number.png
Images › 3 › Caption	Model number on back of recalled Steamfast irons
Hazards › Name	The power cord can become damaged near the cord bushing, which can lead to overheating of the cord, posing fire and burn hazards. In addition, cord damage near the bushing can result in exposed copper wires, posing a shock hazard.
Injuries › Name	Vornado has received a total of 74 reports of incidents, including 18 additional reports of the iron's power cord smoking, sparking, catching fire, or overheating at the power cord, or of the power cord becoming damaged. Vornado has received two reports of minor shocks.
Products › Name	Steamfast Home & Away Travel Steam Irons
Products › Number Of Units	About 1.75 million (In addition, about 9,000 in Canada) (About 275,000 Steamfast Home & Away Travel Steam Irons manufactured before March 2017 were previously recalled in April 2023)
Recall I D	9795
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled irons and visit the Steamfast or Vornado website to register for the recall and receive a refund or a free replacement iron.
Importers › Name	Vornado Air LLC, of Andover, Kansas
Retailers › Name	Walmart, Bed Bath & Beyond and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Vornado.com, Steamfast.com and other websites from January 2009 through September 2023 for between $13 and $30.
Recall Date	2023-12-14T00:00:00
Description	This recall expansion involves all Steamfast brand Home and Away Travel Steam Irons with model numbers SF-717, SF-720 and SF-727. The model numbers are printed on the back of the irons. Steamfast is printed on the white irons.
Recall Number	24050
Remedy Options › 1 › Option	Refund
Remedy Options › 2 › Option	Replace
Inconjunctions › U R L	https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/certain-steamfast-brand-lightweight-handheld-travel-steam-iron-models-recalled-due
Consumer Contact	Vornado toll-free at 866-827-3362 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.steamfast.com/recalls/travelirons to start a recall submission. Consumers can also visit www.vornado.com or www.steamfast.com, and click on "Product Recalls" at the top of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date	2023-12-14T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

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