CPSC, Tristar Products Inc. Announce Recall of Revised Design Steam Cleaner

Active Recall Announced March 9, 2004 CPSC #04539

Quick answer

CPSC, Tristar Products Inc. Announce Recall of Revised Design Steam Cleaner is CPSC recall #04539, announced on March 9, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled steam cleaner is blue plastic and measures about 12 inches long and 8 inches high. The 5.5-foot steam hose connects to the water reservoir and is sold with various cleaning attachments. Prior Recall: In March 2002, CPSC and Tristar recalled the Steam Buggy Deluxe to repair the internal hose connection. This recall only includes the revised design steam buggys, and not the units in the earlier recall. The remedy is consumers who experience a burst hose should stop using the steam cleaner and contact tristar for information on how to return the product for a replacement or refund.. Affected brand: Tristar Products Inc..

Hazard

The recalled steam cleaner is blue plastic and measures about 12 inches long and 8 inches high. The 5.5-foot steam hose connects to the water reservoir and is sold with various cleaning attachments. Prior Recall: In March 2002, CPSC and Tristar recalled the Steam Buggy Deluxe to repair the internal hose connection. This recall only includes the revised design steam buggys, and not the units in the earlier recall.

Affected products

Steam Buggy Deluxe

Recalled brands

Tristar Products Inc.

Remedy

Consumers who experience a burst hose should stop using the steam cleaner and contact Tristar for information on how to return the product for a replacement or refund.

Recall date

March 9, 2004

Categories

Steamers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #04539?

CPSC recall #04539 covers CPSC, Tristar Products Inc. Announce Recall of Revised Design Steam Cleaner, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 9, 2004. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled steam cleaner is blue plastic and measures about 12 inches long and 8 inches high. The 5.5-foot steam hose connects to the water reservoir and is sold with various cleaning attachments. Prior Recall: In March 2002, CPSC and Tristar recalled the Steam Buggy Deluxe to repair the internal hose connection. This recall only includes the revised design steam buggys, and not the units in the earlier recall.

What is the remedy for recall #04539?

The CPSC remedy for recall #04539 is consumers who experience a burst hose should stop using the steam cleaner and contact tristar for information on how to return the product for a replacement or refund.. 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, Tristar Products Inc. Announce Recall of Revised Design 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/2004/CPSC-Tristar-Products-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Revised-Design-Steam-Cleaner. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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