BISSELL recalls steam cleaners in U.S. and Canada with 161 burn injury reports

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BISSELL has issued a major recall of more than 1.7 million steam cleaners due to serious safety concerns. The recall affects BISSELL Steam Shot OmniReach and Omni Steam Cleaners after 161 reports of burn injuries to users. The problem occurs when attachments unexpectedly detach from the steam cleaners, releasing hot water or steam directly onto users. This defect has caused serious burns and injuries that could have been prevented with proper product design and safety testing.

Who Is Eligible?

You may be eligible to file a claim if you:

Purchased a BISSELL Steam Shot OmniReach steam cleaner
Purchased a BISSELL Omni Steam Cleaner
Experienced burns or injuries from detaching attachments
Had hot water or steam released unexpectedly during use
Purchased the recalled product in the United States or Canada

How Much Can You Get?

While specific settlement amounts have not been announced yet, consumers who suffered burn injuries from these defective BISSELL steam cleaners may be entitled to compensation. This could include reimbursement for medical expenses, pain and suffering, and the cost of the recalled product. The fact that BISSELL recalled over 1.7 million units after 161 injury reports suggests the company recognizes the severity of this safety defect. Compensation details are still being determined as legal proceedings develop.

How to File Your Claim

Filing your claim is quick and easy:

Gather documentation of your BISSELL steam cleaner purchase (receipt, model number)
Document any injuries or burns you experienced from the product
Take photos of any medical treatment or visible injuries
Keep records of medical expenses related to burns from the device
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which BISSELL steam cleaners are included in the recall?

The recall includes BISSELL Steam Shot OmniReach and Omni Steam Cleaners. Over 1.7 million units were recalled due to attachments that can unexpectedly detach and cause burns.

What should I do if I was burned by my BISSELL steam cleaner?

Stop using the product immediately and seek medical attention if needed. Document your injuries with photos and keep all medical records. The recall affects units where attachments detach and release hot water or steam.

How many people have been injured by these BISSELL steam cleaners?

BISSELL has received 161 reports of burn injuries from users when attachments unexpectedly detach and release hot water or steam. This prompted the recall of more than 1.7 million units.

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