BISSELL® brand Steam Shot™ Handheld Steam Cleaner recalled due to potential burn hazard

Health And Wellness

**** Recall via Health Canada

BISSELL® brand Steam Shot™ Handheld Steam Cleaner recalled due to potential burn hazard

Issue

Steam or hot water may escape from the recalled Steam Shot™ Handheld Steam Cleaner while heating or during use, posing a burn hazard.

As of June 4, 2024, the company has received 14 reports of incidents in Canada, and 12 reports of injuries. In the United States, the company has received 169 reports of incidents and 145 reports of injuries.

Affected products

This recall involves the BISSELL® brand Steam Shot™ Handheld Steam Cleaner, Model Series 39N7 and 2994. “STEAM SHOT” is printed on the side of the product. The model numbers are printed on the product rating label located on the bottom of the unit. Product colours include green, grey, white, and blue.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Steam Shot™ Handheld Steam Cleaner and contact BISSELL to receive either an $82 credit to be used towards a Canada.BISSELL.com purchase or a $55 refund.

For more information, consumers can contact BISSELL by telephone toll free at 1-855-739-1702, from 9 A.M. to 9 P.M. ET, Monday through Friday and 9 A.M. to 8 P.M. ET on Saturday; by email at RecallNA@bissell.com or online at Canada.BISSELL.com/steamshotrecall or Canada.BISSELL.com and click on “Product Recalls.”

Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and BISSELL.

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.

This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.

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