Steam Cleaners Recalled by Thane International Due to Burn Hazard
What was recalled
The recalled portable handheld steam cleaners are white and dark gray. "H20" and "M" are printed on the steam cleaners. Model number YQ3888 and the "produce code" are printed on a label on the underside of the units. This recall only includes steam cleaners with "produce codes" from 071025 through 080324.
Hazard
Steam can escape from the handle and trigger of the steam cleaner, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Injuries
Thane has received 27 reports of burn injuries to consumers' hands and fingers.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Television infomercials nationwide and at www.thane.com and shipped to consumers from December 2007 through May 2008.
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