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BLACK + DECKER clothes steamers

2 reports to CPSC, the latest made Apr 5, 2024. A report isn’t a recall.

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At a glance

From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 2reports to CPSC
  • Apr 5, 2024the latest report was made
  • Apr 5, 2024the earliest
  • 2with the company’s comments
Brand
BLACK + DECKER
Maker
Spectrum Brands, Inc.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Clothes steamersCPSC’s product type: Clothes Steamers (code 255), in Home Maintenance and Structures: Laundry, Fabric Care & Sewing
Other ways the reports write the brand (1)

“BLACK+DECKER Model HGS011”

By month

2 reports from May 2023 to April 2024; the most in April 2024, 2.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
April 20242

How badly anyone was hurt

  • First aid 1 CPSC: Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional
  • Hurt, no treatment 1 CPSC: Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. Hurt, no treatment

    Made Apr 5, 2024, sent to the company Apr 9, 2024, published by CPSC Apr 23, 2024

    The product, in the report: Steaming a satin dress wrinkles out while dress was hanging and the steam water was so hot when steaming that it burned my and

    I burned myself I was steamed a dress, and the steam water was so hot that it burned my hand when pushing on the button

    Model
    BLACK+DECKER Model HGS011
    UPC
    Do not have
    Serial number
    Do not have
    Bought from
    Walmart
    Bought
    Jun 29, 2023
    Where
    Lombard, Illinois: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 47, Unknown
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand BLACK+DECKER Model HGS011, made or sold by Spectrum Brands, Inc.
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received
  2. First aid

    Made Apr 5, 2024, sent to the company Apr 9, 2024, published by CPSC Apr 23, 2024

    The product, in the report: BLACK + DECKER,WHITE,EASY GARMENT STEAMER,SMALL,LONG 8FT. CORD

    while using the product the water was running out while boiling ,i also got burn by hot water from steamer. I was a bit concern why this was happening but I didnt make much of it because it was my first time using it from the box.

    Model
    900W 120V-60Hz
    UPC
    T22-9002377-A
    Serial number
    28747
    Bought from
    WALMART
    Bought
    Apr 12, 2023
    Where
    Fort Lauderdale, Florida: Mobile/Manufactured Home
    Who was involved
    Age 42, Female
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand BLACK + DECKER, made or sold by Spectrum Brands, Inc.
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 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:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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