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PurSteam Mighty Lil Steamers and PurSteam Elite Travel Steamers

Published February 5, 2026

Summary

CPSC records recall 26250, published February 5, 2026. Reported units: About 75,400 PurSteam Elite Travel Steamers and about 119,000 PurSteam Mighty Lil Steamers.

What's the hazard

The steamers can expel hot water from the steam nozzle during use, posing a serious burn hazard to consumers.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled steamers and visit recall.pursteam.com to submit a Recall Request. As part of the request process, consumers will be required to provide their contact information and then cut the steamer's cord and upload a photo of the steamer with its cut cord, in order to receive a full refund. Consumers should keep their steamer until receiving their refund, as some consumers may be asked to return their steamer to Aterian with a prepaid shipping mailer.

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Recall details

Brand
Aterian, Inc., of Summit, New Jersey
Distributor
Online at Pursteam.com, Amazon.com and Walmart.com from December 2020 through April 2025 for between about $15 and $35 for the PurSteam Elite Travel Steamer model PS-510, and from December 2020 through January 2024 for between about $11 and $30 for the PurSteam Mighty Lil Steamer model PS-550.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was PurSteam Mighty Lil Steamers and PurSteam Elite Travel Steamers recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 26250 on February 5, 2026. Reported hazard: The steamers can expel hot water from the steam nozzle during use, posing a serious burn hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled steamers and visit recall.pursteam.com to submit a Recall Request. As part of the request process, consumers will be required to provide their contact information and then cut the steamer's cord and upload a photo of the steamer with its cut cord, in order to receive a full refund. Consumers should keep their steamer until receiving their refund, as some consumers may be asked to return their steamer to Aterian with a prepaid shipping mailer.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Aterian, Inc., of Summit, New Jersey.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)