CPSC, Euroflex Americas Inc., and QVC Announce Recall of Steam Cleaners
What was recalled
Euroflex Monster 55 – 1600-Watt Multi-surface Steam Cleaner with Attachments. The steam cleaner has a red body and black cords and attachments. The word "monster" is written on the side of the steam cleaner.
Hazard
Some of the attachments are missing an "O" ring in the handle, allowing hot steam and water to escape, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Injuries
22 complaints of steam escaping, which could burn the user holding the steam cleaner. None required medical treatment.
Made in
Italy
Where it was sold
- QVC television nationwide, from February 2004 to March 2004, at $69.
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