
Conair · Recalled
Lysol Steam Cleaning Mop Recalled by Conair Corp. Due to Burn and Laceration Hazards
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.
- Units
- About 162,000
- Reports
- 14
- Injuries
- 2
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $40
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves the Lysol Steam Cleaning Mop by Conair with model numbers SM10L or SM10LR. The model number is printed on the bottom of the mop under the microfiber cloth.
The file
- 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.
- Product type
- Cleaners/Cleaning Products
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Conair Corp., of Stamford, Conn.
Incident log
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.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mop and contact Conair to receive a full refund.
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
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated JAN 21 2010; last revised MAY 23 2014.