CPSC and Tristar Products Inc. Announce Recall of Steam Cleaner

Active Recall Announced March 29, 2002 CPSC #02529

Quick answer

CPSC and Tristar Products Inc. Announce Recall of Steam Cleaner is CPSC recall #02529, announced on March 29, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled steam cleaner is blue plastic and measures about 12 inches long and 8 inches high. It has a 5.5-foot black steam hose connected to the water reservoir and comes with various cleaning attachments. The remedy is consumers should stop using the steam buggy deluxe immediately and contact tristar customer service for information on how to ship the recalled product and get a replacement or refund. tristar will pay for all shipping charges to return the product. consumers were sent direct mail notification of this recall.. Affected brand: Tristar Products Inc..

Hazard

The recalled steam cleaner is blue plastic and measures about 12 inches long and 8 inches high. It has a 5.5-foot black steam hose connected to the water reservoir and comes with various cleaning attachments.

Affected products

Steam Buggy™ Deluxe Steamers

Recalled brands

Tristar Products Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the Steam Buggy Deluxe immediately and contact Tristar customer service for information on how to ship the recalled product and get a replacement or refund. Tristar will pay for all shipping charges to return the product. Consumers were sent direct mail notification of this recall.

Recall date

March 29, 2002

Categories

Steamers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #02529?

CPSC recall #02529 covers CPSC and Tristar Products Inc. Announce Recall of Steam Cleaner, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 29, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled steam cleaner is blue plastic and measures about 12 inches long and 8 inches high. It has a 5.5-foot black steam hose connected to the water reservoir and comes with various cleaning attachments.

What is the remedy for recall #02529?

The CPSC remedy for recall #02529 is consumers should stop using the steam buggy deluxe immediately and contact tristar customer service for information on how to ship the recalled product and get a replacement or refund. tristar will pay for all shipping charges to return the product. consumers were sent direct mail notification of this recall.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC and Tristar Products Inc. Announce Recall of Steam Cleaner on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-and-Tristar-Products-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Steam-Cleaner. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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