CPSC, Euroflex Americas Inc., and QVC Announce Recall of Steam Cleaners
CPSC recall 04562. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
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, in the words of CPSC
Repair kits are being provided by QVC to the consumer.
CPSC recall 04562 has the recall date 6 Jul 2004. The notice names the firm Euroflex Americas. The recall has about 22,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2004 has 13,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Burn. CPSC gives the product type Steamers.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | 22 complaints of steam escaping, which could burn the user holding the steam cleaner. None required medical treatment. |
|---|---|
| Units | 22,000 |
| 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. |
| Product | Multi-surface Steam Cleaner with Attachments, About 22,000, Steamers |
| Sold at | QVC television nationwide, from February 2004 to March 2004, at $69. |
| Manufacturer | Euroflex Americas Inc |
| Made in | Italy |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 22,000Median of 2004: 13,500
- CPSC recalls of 2004
- 278
- Recalls of 2004 with one of the same hazards
- 14%
- Recalls of 2004 in the category Steamers
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Euroflex Americas
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 04562. https://recallregister.com/product/2761-cpsc-euroflex-americas-inc-and-qvc-announce-recall-of-steam-cleaners/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 04562 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
22 complaints of steam escaping, which could burn the user holding the steam cleaner. None required medical treatment.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
QVC television nationwide, from February 2004 to March 2004, at $69.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 04562?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 22,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Italy