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CPSC, Euroflex Americas Inc., and QVC Announce Recall of Steam Cleaners

Reported: July 6, 2004 Initiated: July 6, 2004 #04562

Product Description

Euroflex Monster 55 – 1600-Watt Multi-surface Steam Cleaner with Attachments. The steam cleaner has a red body and black cords and attachments. The word "monster" is written on the side of the steam cleaner.

Reason for Recall

Some of the attachments are missing an "O" ring in the handle, allowing hot steam and water to escape, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Repair kits are being provided by QVC to the consumer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Euroflex Monster 55 – 1600-Watt Multi-surface Steam Cleaner with Attachments. The steam cleaner has a red body and black cords and attachments. The word "monster" is written on the side of the steam cleaner.. Recalled by Euroflex Americas Inc., of New York, N.Y.. Units affected: About 22,000.
Why was this product recalled?
Some of the attachments are missing an "O" ring in the handle, allowing hot steam and water to escape, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Repair kits are being provided by QVC to the consumer.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 6, 2004. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 04562.