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Coverage dated July 17, 2024 to July 18, 2024

Millions of Bissell handheld steam cleaners recalled due to potential burn hazard

Headline from Fox32 Chicago

The Bissell Steam Shot handheld steam cleaners were sold between August 2008 and May 2024.

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  1. Fox32 Chicago

    Millions of Bissell handheld steam cleaners recalled due to potential burn hazard (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    Fox32 Chicago's feed description

    The Bissell Steam Shot handheld steam cleaners were sold between August 2008 and May 2024.

  2. Portland Press Herald

    Over 3 million steam cleaners are under recall because they can spew hot water and cause burns (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Consumers have reported more than 150 injuries.

  3. NBC4 Washington

    U.S. recalls over 3 million Bissell steam cleaners due to burn hazard. What to know (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    The recall happened after over 150 consumers reported injuries after using select models.

  4. The Oregonian

    Millions of Bissell steam cleaners recalled because they can spew hot water, causing burns (opens The Oregonian)

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    The Oregonian's feed description

    Consumers reporting more than 150 injuries. An estimated 3.2 million of the cleaners were purchased in the U.S.

  5. WDIO Duluth

    Recall: Over 3 million steam cleaners are under recall (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    Some 3.3 million steam cleaners are being recalled across North America due to a burn hazard that has resulted in consumers reporting more than 150 injuries.

  6. FOX Business

    Bissell recalls 3.2M handheld steam cleaners across US over burn hazard (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Bissell is recalling more than 3 million Steam Shot Handheld Steam Cleaners in the U.S. due to a potential burn hazard, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

  7. ABC 30 Fresno

    Bissell recalls over 3 million Steam Shot steam cleaners (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    ABC 30 Fresno's feed description

    Bissell announced a recall of over 3 million of its Steam Shot steam cleaners on July 18, 2024.

  8. ABC 7 Chicago

    Bissell recalls 3.2 million handheld Steam Shot cleaners for burn hazards (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    Bissell is recalling 3.2 million of its handheld Steam Shot cleaners, which is a popular item on TikTok, for burn hazards from it spewing hot water.

  9. UPI

    Millions of Bissell steam cleaners recalled after 157 burn injuries reported (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Friday Bissell is recalling over 3 million Steam Shot handheld steam cleaners, warning they are a burn hazard. Bissell received 157 burn injury reports.

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