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Bissell Recalls Over 3 Million Steam Cleaners After 157 Burn Injuries Reported

The recall affects multiple models sold across North America, with customers advised to stop using the devices immediately.

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Overview

  • Around 3.3 million Bissell Steam Shot handheld steam cleaners are being recalled in the U.S. and Canada due to burn hazards.
  • The recall includes models from the 39N7 and 2994 series, which can expel hot water or steam during use or heating.
  • Bissell has received 183 reports of hot water or steam escaping, resulting in 157 minor burn injuries.
  • Affected customers can receive a $60 credit or a $40 refund by registering on Bissell's recall website.
  • The steam cleaners were sold from August 2008 through May 2024 at major retailers and online.