Recalls / 2004-07-06
CPSC, Euroflex Americas Inc., and QVC Announce Recall of Steam Cleaners
04562 · Recalled 2004-07-06 · CPSC page
Description
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.
Hazards
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.
Reported injuries
22 complaints of steam escaping, which could burn the user holding the steam cleaner. None required medical treatment.
Remedy
Repair kits are being provided by QVC to the consumer.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-surface Steam Cleaner with Attachments | About 22,000 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Euroflex Americas Inc.
- Made in
- Italy
- Sold at
- QVC television nationwide, from February 2004 to March 2004, at $69.
Consumer contact
Call QVC Customer Service toll-free at (800) 367-9444 between 8 a.m. to 12 a.m. ET, seven days per week. Also, call Euroflex toll-free at (888) 896-8786, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 12 a.m.
Source: CPSC recall 04562. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.