2 Million Black & Decker Clothing Steamers Are Under Recall After Dozens of Burn Injuries

2 Million Black & Decker Clothing Steamers Are Under Recall After Dozens of Burn Injuries
BLACK+DECKER Model HGS011 Easy Garment Steamers. U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission via AP
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NEW YORK—About 2 million Black & Decker-branded clothing steamers are now under recall after consumers reported dozens of burn injuries that resulted from hot water spewing out of the devices.

Empower Brands is significantly expanding a previously announced recall of Black & Decker Model HGS011 Easy Garment Steamers, according to a notice posted Thursday by the Consumer Product Safety Commission.