Giantex Recalls Giantex and Costway Portable Steam Saunas Due to Burn Hazard
Recall date: May 28, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from CPSC's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.
- What's recalled
This recall involves Giantex and Costway branded portable steam saunas. The saunas were sold as part of a set that includes a folding chair, foot roller, felt mat and remote control. The portable saunas have a steam unit that connects to an enclosure via tubing. The enclosure has an opening for the user's head to remain outside the enclosure. The enclosures were sold in black, copper, beige, blue, green and pink. The name "Giantex" or "Costway" is imprinted on the front of the enclosure. The model numbers and/or SKU are printed on the item packaging. The model numbers and SKUs are: Model Number SKU BA7635US-BK GT7635US-BABK BA7635US-CF GT7635US-BACF BA7635US-GR GT7635US-GR-BA BA7635US-NY GT7635US-BANY BA7733US-BK GT7733US-BK-AB BA7733US-CF GT7733US-CF-AB BA7733US-GR GT7733US-GR-AB BA7733US-PI GT7733US-PI-AB BA7579US-BK GT7579US-BK-BA BA7579US-CF GT7579US-CF-BA BA7579US-GR GT7579US-GR-BA
- The risk
The sauna's steam diffuser can be positioned too close to a consumer's body, allowing hot steam to come in contact with user, posing a burn hazard. Giantex has received nine reports of incidents involving the recalled saunas where consumers reported burns to their extremities, and one incident of a second-degree burn.
- Who's affected
Units: About 1,000, according to CPSC. Sold at: The recalled portable steam saunas were sold online at Amazon and Walmart from January 2023 through December 2025 for between $68 and $100.
- Compared with
Giantex has 2 CPSC recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 0 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
No earlier CPSC recalls by Giantex in records since Nov. 1, 2016.
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Consumers should stop using the portable steam sauna immediately and contact Giantex for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to destroy the recalled portable steam sauna by cutting the cord to the steam unit after unplugging and submit a photograph of the destroyed product by email to support@giantex.com or online at https://www.giantex.com/pages/product-recall-notice.
CPSC's notice, word for word
Contact, as CPSC's notice gives it: Giantex toll-free at 844-242-1885 anytime, email at support@giantex.com, or online at https://www.giantex.com/pages/product-recall-notice, or https://www.giantex.com/ and click on "RECALL INFORMATION" at the top of the page for more information.
- Check it yourself
The record as CPSC published it
| CPSC recall number | 26506 |
|---|---|
| Recall date | May 28, 2026 |
| Company | Giantex |
| Products | Giantex and Costway 2-liter and 3-liter Portable Steam Saunas |
| Remedy offered | Refund |
| Manufactured in | China |
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall records (public domain). CPSC's notice