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CPSC Warns Consumers to Stop Using Dovety Steam Cleaners Immediately Due to Risk of Serious Burn Injury

CPSC warning 26-474. Announced by CPSC on May 7, 2026.

  • CPSC warning, not a recall
  • CPSC: stop using it
CPSC’s own warning, on cpsc.gov

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Announced by CPSC on May 7, 2026. Copied from CPSC on Oct 25, 2026.

Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.

What’s wrong with it?

CPSC issued this as a product safety warning, not a recall.

In CPSC’s words: “The Chinese seller, Shenzhen Kaisennic Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd., has not agreed to a recall of these steam cleaners.”

Source:

CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

Hearth Record wrote the first line; the words quoted are CPSC’s.

CPSC is warning consumers to stop using Dovety Steam Cleaners immediately because the steam cleaners can leak or suddenly eject hot water or steam, posing a risk of serious burn injuries to consumers.

Source:

CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

What should you do?

CPSC urges consumers to stop using the steam cleaners immediately and dispose of them. Do not sell or give away these hazardous steam cleaners.

Source:

CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

Which ones does it cover?

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to stop using Dovety Steam Cleaners immediately because the steam cleaners can leak or suddenly eject hot water or steam, posing a risk of serious burn injuries to consumers. CPSC urges consumers to stop using the steam cleaners immediately and dispose of them. Do not sell or give away these hazardous steam cleaners. The Chinese seller, Shenzhen Kaisennic Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd., has not agreed to a recall of these steam cleaners. The products were manufactured in China. The Dovety Steam Cleaner is a handheld, pressurized steam cleaner. It has a compact plastic body, an integrated water tank, a trigger-style steam release on the handle, and a screw-type cap on top where the user fills the tank. The steam cleaner comes with 12 accessories, including round plastic brushes, a bent spray nozzle, a squeegee attachment, an extension hose, and other interchangeable cleaning heads. The model number “TMSC-001” is printed on a label on the bottom of the unit. The brand name “Dovety” can be found on the side of the product. Report any incidents involving injury or product defect to CPSC at www.SaferProducts.gov.

Dovety Steam Cleaners, Model TMSC-001.

Source:

CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

Who made and sold it?

  • The notice names no firm.
  • Amazon.com and TikTok
  • Made in China, as the notice gives it.
Source:

CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

Was anyone hurt?

CPSC is aware of 52 reports of hot water spitting, spewing, spraying, spilling out, leaking or otherwise exiting the steamers, resulting in at least 48 reported burn injuries.

Source:

CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.

What the record doesn’t say

  • The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
  • The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
  • How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Source:

Hearth Record wrote these lines.

Sources

  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Product safety warnings.

    Released Oct 19, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 25, 2026.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

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CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 8, 2026. Updated monthly.

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