HIGH RISKRecall Data: April 27, 2023

Steamfast Home & Away Travel Steam Irons and Brookstone Steam Bug Travel Steam Irons

Vornado Air LLC, of Andover, Kansas

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Recalled Steamfast Iron Model SF-717 with bushing

Recalled Steamfast Iron Model SF-717 with bushing

Recalled Steamfast Iron Models SF-720 and SF-727

Recalled Steamfast Iron Models SF-720 and SF-727

Model number and date code label located on back of recalled Steamfast irons

Model number and date code label located on back of recalled Steamfast irons

Recalled Brookstone Iron Model # 606335

Recalled Brookstone Iron Model # 606335

Model number printed on back of recalled Brookstone iron

Model number printed on back of recalled Brookstone iron

Bushing on recalled irons measuring less than one inch

Bushing on recalled irons measuring less than one inch

Dual voltage label and dual voltage switch present on all recalled units

Dual voltage label and dual voltage switch present on all recalled units

Why is it being recalled? (Hazard)

The power cord can become damaged near the cord bushing, which can lead to overheating of the cord, posing fire and burn hazards. In addition, cord damage near the bushing can result in exposed copper wires, posing a shock hazard.

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What should I do? (Remedy)

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled irons and visit the Steamfast or Vornado website to register for the recall and receive a refund of $19.99.

Consumer Contact

Vornado toll-free at 866-827-3362 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.steamfast.com/recalls/travelirons to start a recall submission. Consumers can also visit www.vornado.com or www.steamfast.com, and click on "Product Recalls" at the top of the page for more information.

Product Description

This recall involves dual voltage Steamfast brand Home and Away Travel Steam Irons with model numbers SF-717, SF-720 and SF-727 and with date codes between January 2008 and March 2017, and Brookstone Steam Bug Travel Steam Irons with model number 606335. The model numbers and the production date codes are printed on the back of the irons. Steamfast or Brookstone are printed on the white irons. The recalled Steamfast and Brookstone irons can also be identified by the length of the cord bushing. The recalled irons have a gray or black cord bushing that extends less than one inch from the enclosure along the power cord. Name Model Numbers Production Date Codes Sold at Stores and Online Steamfast Home and Away Travel Steam Irons with Dual Voltage SF-717 JAN08 through MAR17 or 01/08 and 03/17 Nationwide in US SF-720 JAN08 through MAR17 or 01/08 and 03/17 Exclusively at Bed Bath & Beyond SF-727 JAN17 only Exclusively at Walmart Brookstone Steam Bug Travel Steam Irons 606335 All Exclusively at Brookstone from 2009 to 2013

Where was it sold?

Walmart, Bed Bath & Beyond and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Vornado.com, Steamfast.com, and other online retailers from January 2009 through May 2018 and Brookstone between 2009 and 2013 for between $13 and $30.

Latest Recall Updates

Quick Facts

Recall Number

23189

Impacted Units

About 317,000 (In addition, about 5,000 in Canada)

Incidents/Injuries

Vornado has received 50 reports of incidents, including 38 reports of the iron's power cord smoking, sparking, burning or other signs of overheating and 12 reports of cord damage. No injuries have been reported.

Did you buy this?

Stop using the product immediately. Check the "Remedy" section for refund or repair instructions.

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