Steam Cleaners Recalled by Thane International Due to Burn Hazard

Active Recall Announced August 20, 2008 CPSC #08601

Quick answer

Steam Cleaners Recalled by Thane International Due to Burn Hazard is CPSC recall #08601, announced on August 20, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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. The remedy is 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.. Affected brand: Thane International Inc..

Hazard

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.

Affected products

H20 Portable Handheld Steam Cleaners

Recalled brands

Thane International Inc.

Remedy

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.

Recall date

August 20, 2008

Categories

Steamers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #08601?

CPSC recall #08601 covers Steam Cleaners Recalled by Thane International Due to Burn Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 20, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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.

What is the remedy for recall #08601?

The CPSC remedy for recall #08601 is 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.. 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 Steam Cleaners Recalled by Thane International Due to Burn Hazard 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/2008/Steam-Cleaners-Recalled-by-Thane-International-Due-to-Burn-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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