Canada
Attachments for BISSELL Steam Shot OmniReach and Steam Shot Omni steam cleaners (model numbers 4171B, 4171C, 4171D, 4171H, 4171J, 4171X) are recalled. The attachments can unexpectedly detach and expel hot water or steam, posing a burn hazard; consumers should stop using the recalled attachments immediately and contact BISSELL at www.steamshot2026.com to register for the recall and receive free replacement attachments (instructions include how to upload proof of disposal).
What's being recalled
This recall involves attachments for BISSELL brand Steam ShotTM OmniReachTM and Steam ShotTM Omni Steam Cleaners, model numbers: 4171B, 4171C, 4171D, 4171H, 4171J, and 4171X.
Number sold: The company reported that 95,788 units of the affected products were sold in Canada and 1,211,522 were sold in the United States.
Time period sold: The affected products were sold from October 2024 to March 2026.
Place of origin: Manufactured in China
Companies: Importer: BISSELL Canada Corporation, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada; Manufacturer: Suzhou Ch’in-Hoo Cleaning Equipment Co. Ltd., Suzhou, China.
How to identify it
Model #: 4171B; Name: Steam Shot™ Omni; UPC #: 011120280944
Model #: 4171C; Name: Steam Shot™ Omni; UPC #: 011120280951
Model #: 4171D; Name: Steam Shot™ Omni; UPC #: 011120280913
Model #: 4171H; Name: Steam Shot™ OmniReach™; UPC #: 011120280906
Model #: 4171J; Name: Steam Shot™ Omni; UPC #: 011120280920
Model #: 4171X; Name: Steam Shot™ OmniReach™; UPC #: 011120280937
The hazard
The attachments for the steam cleaners can unexpectedly detach from the steam cleaners and expel hot water or steam onto users during use, posing a burn hazard.
As of March 19, 2026, the company has received 1 report of hot water or steam unexpectedly escaping from the attachments in Canada, resulting in 1 reported burn injury. In the United States, the company has received 205 reports of hot water or steam unexpectedly escaping from the attachments, including 160 reports of burn injuries.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products 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 proof of disposal of the affected products.
For more information, consumers can contact BISSELL by telephone at 1-855-739-1702 from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm ET Monday through Saturday, by email at RecallNA@bissell.com or visit the company website, www.steamshot2026.com.
Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and BISSELL Canada Corporation.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Health Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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