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CPSCRecalled Aug 20, 2008 · #08601

Steam Cleaners Recalled by Thane International Due to Burn Hazard

Hazard

Steam can escape from the handle and trigger of the steam cleaner, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

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Description

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.

Product details

Product
H20 Portable Handheld Steam Cleaners
Type
Steamers
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
YQ3888
UPCs
Sold at
Television infomercials nationwide and at www.thane.com and shipped to consumers from December 2007 through May 2008.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled steam cleaners and contact Thane to receive a $30 coupon for the purchase of another Thane product, or to receive a free replacement steam cleaner. Thane has directly contacted consumers who received the steam cleaners.

View the official CPSC notice