Recall of Portable Electric Steam Cleaner

Source: ACCC · Australia

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A recall has been issued for a portable electric steam cleaner due to its power adapter not complying with Australian electrical safety standards, posing risks of electric shock and fire.

What this ACCC product recall tells you, and what most readers miss

This notice was issued by ACCC on April 7, 2026 and geographically references Australia. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Product Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.

Most readers skim a notice like this, check whether they are personally affected, and move on. The more useful lens is to verify its scope, source, and timestamp, then compare related notices without assuming that one record proves a broader trend.

Areazine pairs this record with the original agency URL so you can check the primary source before acting. Its related labels are recall, product-safety, cpsc, Home electrical appliances.

What Happened

The product’s power adapter does not comply with Australian electrical safety standards.

Which Products Are Affected

The affected product is the Portable Electric Steam Cleaner with SKU: 28/1053/UVGCOURTCA. No specific quantities, model numbers, UPCs, or date ranges were provided in the source data.

What You Should Do

Consumers should stop using the steam cleaner immediately and keep it out of reach of children. Digitel International Pty Ltd will provide a full refund, and MyDeal will contact affected consumers via email for a refund. Contact Digitel International Pty Ltd via email at admin@ozstock.com.au or call 02 9748 0600 for more information if you have not received an email from MyDeal, and dispose of the steam cleaner according to local regulations.

Why This Matters

This recall addresses a serious hazard due to the potential for electric shock or fire, which could result in death, serious injury, or burns, emphasizing the importance of adhering to safety standards to protect consumers and property.

Source

ACCC Product Safety Australia

Original source: ACCC Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this ACCC product recall.

What is this ACCC product recall about?
A recall has been issued for a portable electric steam cleaner due to its power adapter not complying with Australian electrical safety standards, posing risks of electric shock and fire.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by ACCC. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Australia. Check with ACCC for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more Product Recalls updates?
Browse the full Product Recalls feed on Areazine at areazine.com/au/recalls/product/ for the latest updates from ACCC and other agencies.