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BISSELL Steam Shot OmniReach steam cleaners recalled for burn hazard
BISSELL steam cleaner attachments can unexpectedly detach during use and spray hot water or steam, causing burn injuries. The company has received over 200 reports of attachments detaching, including 161 burn injuries. This affects over 1.7 million units sold between October 2024 and March 2026.
From the CPSC notice · Read the official notice ↗
What to do
- Stop using the attachments immediately.
- Check if your model number is 4155, 4155L, 4155W, 4155G, 4155D, 4155J, 4155Y, 4155P, 4171, 4171L, 4171W, or 4171F (found on the rating label on the bottom).
- Visit www.steamshot2026.com to register and receive free replacement attachments.
- Dispose of the original gray attachments in the trash and upload a photo as instructed.
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Product
- Steam Shot OmniReach and Steam Shot Omni Steam Cleaners with attachments
- Sold at
- Target, Walmart and other department and home goods stores nationwide and online at BISSELL.com, Amazon.com, HSN.com and other websites from October 2024 through March 2026 for between $9 and $55.
- Sold in
- Nationwide
- Made for
- All ages
Photos from the CPSC
Details
- Units affected
- About 1.7 million (In addition, about 96,000 were sold in Canada)
- Injuries reported
- BISSELL has received 206 reports of hot water or steam unexpectedly escaping from the steam cleaners' attachments, including 161 reports of burn injuries with a report of one second degree burn.
- Illnesses reported
- Yes
- Fix
- Repair
- Manufactured in
- China
- Company contact
- Contact BISSELL toll-free at 855-417-7001 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday, email RecallNA@bissell.com or online at www.steamshot2026.com or www.BISSELL.com and click on "Product Recalls" for more information.
- Recall number
- 26385
In the CPSC's words
- Description
- This recall involves certain BISSELL Steam Shot OmniReach and Omni handheld steam cleaners with attachments. The affected model numbers are 4155, 4155L, 4155W, 4155G, 4155D, 4155J, 4155Y, 4155P, 4171, 4171L, 4171W, and 4171F. The model numbers are located on the product rating label on the bottom of the unit. The recalled units were sold in green, gray, white, blue, and dark blue. Depending on the model, the products include an accessory nozzle, grout brush, round detail brushes, flat scraping tool, and angle concentrator tool, and may also include an extension hose, fabric steamer and steam squeegee. The attachments and the hose are gray in color.
- Hazard
- The recalled steam cleaners' attachments can unexpectedly detach from the steam cleaners and expel hot water or steam onto users during use, posing a serious burn hazard.
- Remedy
- Consumers should stop using the recalled steam cleaner attachments immediately and contact BISSELL to receive free new attachments. Consumers should visit www.steamshot2026.com to register for the recall and for instructions on how to participate in the recall, including how to upload a photo showing the original attachment accessories have been disposed of in the trash.