CPSC2010-01-21
Lysol Steam Cleaning Mop Recalled by Conair Corp. Due to Burn and Laceration Hazards
Conair Corp., of Stamford, Conn.
Hazard
Hot water mixed with Lysol can forcefully spurt out and rupture the housing unit, posing a burn hazard and a laceration hazard to consumers from the broken housing unit.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mop and contact Conair to receive a full refund.
Sold at
Department, drug, hardware and home improvement stores and mass merchandisers nationwide and on the Internet from September 2006 through September 2009 for about $40.
Affected count
About 162,000
Injuries reported
Conair has received 14 reports of hot water forcefully spilling out of the water reservoir compartment including two minor burn injuries to consumers who sought medical attention.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Lysol Steam Cleaning Mop
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Conair at (800) 687-6916 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.conair.com/recallmop
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Lysol-Steam-Cleaning-Mop-Recalled-by-Conair-Corp-Due-to-Burn-and-Laceration-HazardsDon't want to check this manually?
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