Steamfast, Vornado and Sharper Image-branded handheld garment steamers
Description: This recall involves three different brands of handheld garment steamers: Steamfast model numbers SF-425, SF-435, SF-440, SF-445, and SF-447; Vornado model number VS-410; and Sharper Image model number SI-428. The recalled steamers were sold in the following colors: SF-435 (white, black, light pink, hot pink, sage green, orange, and teal blue); SF-425, SF-440, SF-445, SI-428, and SF-447 (white); and VS-410 (black). The recalled steamers are handheld electrical appliances which use hot steam emitted from a nozzle to remove wrinkles from clothing and other fabrics. The steamers' brand name appears on the side of each unit and on a label located on the bottom of the steamer. The model number also appears on the label. [Learn More]
About 2 million (In addition, about 13,000 were sold in Canada) units were affected by this recall.
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Vornado Recalls Two Million Handheld Garment Steamers Due to Serious Burn Hazard
Recalled Steamfast Steamer, Model SF-425. Recalled Steamfast Steamer, Model SF-435 (multiple colors)
Steamfast, Vornado and Sharper Image-branded handheld garment steamers Recall Information
Country of Origin | China |
Recall Date | 02/08/2024 |
Recall ID | 9845 |
Recall Number | 24109 |
Hazard | The recalled garment steamers can expel hot water from the steam nozzle while heating or during use, posing a serious burn hazard to consumers. |
Injuries | Vornado has received 122 reports of hot water spraying or spitting from the steam nozzle, including 23 reports of burn injuries. |
Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled garment steamers and contact Vornado for a full refund or free replacement handheld garment steamer, depending on model. |
Remedy Option | Refund |
Contact | Vornado toll-free at 888-240-2768 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday; or online at www.vornado.com/recalls/hhgs or www.vornado.com, www.steamfast.com, or www.sihomecomfort.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the top of the page for more information. |
Last Updated | 02/08/2024 |
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